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UK
DRS operator defines handling fee, deposit rates / System to be operational in October 2027
 		11.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics May: Prices lower across the board / Weak demand, falling feedstock costs exert pressure / Further decline expected amid off-season
 		10.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
North America May: Polymer markets calm down / Demand remains subdued, feedstocks volatile / Plans to push through increases in June encounter cautious buyers
 		10.06.2026
PLASTICS TAX
Criticism of levy on packaging: federation of German industries rejects tax / Werner & Mertz advocates promoting recycled materials through eco-modulation
 		10.06.2026
SAMSONITE
Luggage manufacturer suffers from slump in consumer spending / Profits plummet by a fifth
 		10.06.2026
ANTOLIN
Downward trend for automotive supplier continues in Q1 / Sales secure positive result
 		10.06.2026
BIOPLASTICS
Nova-Institute updates reference biodegradability tool / 2026 version available in English and German
 		10.06.2026
INDORAMA
Venator's former titanium dioxide plant in Spain to resume operations
 		09.06.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
MOL extends force majeure in Hungary to all grades of PE and PP
 		09.06.2026
POLYPROPYLENE
Indonesia plans to impose anti-dumping duties on PP homopolymers from Asia and Middle East / More imports to Europe possible
 		09.06.2026
DOW CHEMICAL
Chemicals giant begins cutting 4,500 jobs globally / In Netherlands alone, 605 employees to be made redundant
 		09.06.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING
PPWR: EU Commission withdraws reservations over German implementation act
 		09.06.2026
CONSTRUCTION GERMANY
Mixed sentiment / Construction, plastics-related sectors hope for improvement in second half of year / Residential construction remains cause for concern
 		09.06.2026
UK CONSTRUCTION
Rising inflation, poor demand hit construction activity again / Middle East crisis drives up fuel costs
 		09.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
China standard thermoplastics May: Most prices trend lower on weak demand / Further decreases expected in June / Market returns to pricing based on fundamentals
 		08.06.2026
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