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PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Recycling capacity of 8.5m t in Europe / PET, LDPE, HDPE and PP frontrunners
 		21.01.2021
ITALY
Italian plastics and rubber machinery output craters in 2020 / Exports plummet / 2021 rebound "likely"
 		21.01.2021
PACKAGING
Rising pressure to increase use of recyclates and recyclable packaging / Recycled material will continue to sell at a premium / Smithers report
 		20.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis' cracker in Sweden back online after eight months
 		20.01.2021
PACKAGING RECYCLING AUSTRIA
Coronavirus pressures 2020 results / Plastics packaging shows 1% increase / Stable tariffs
 		20.01.2021
CHINA
Shandong Chengtai starts construction of new MMA plant / Expansive capacity buildup in China
 		18.01.2021
BEVERAGE CARTONS
Recycling rate of multi-layer packaging formats dips when calculated using new EU rules / EU guidance to come into force in June 2022 / Research commissioned by Zero Waste Europe
 		13.01.2021
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Analysis of chemical recycling's potential / Pros and cons versus mechanical route / Smithers report
 		12.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Explosion at Synthos Dwory E-SBR plant in Oswiecim
 		11.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total lifts force majeure for polystyrene deliveries from France
 		08.01.2021
RECYCLING
(Petro)chemical instead of mechanical – or perhaps in addition to? / The future of material recycling for plastic packaging / Pyrolysis, solvolysis and other methods at a glance
 		08.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ascend about to lift PA 6.6 force majeure / Plants in US running again
 		07.01.2021
CORONAVIRUS
More materials innovation needed to meet demand for face masks / Fastest growth in coatings / Lux Research report
 		04.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lanxess declares force majeure for PA 6-based compounds and film material from Uerdingen / BASF hikes prices in North America
 		22.12.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis to cut ABS production due to ACN shortage / Tight market situation worsens
 		21.12.2020
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