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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE plant failure at Sabic in the Netherlands / Cracker development planned for 2024
 		01.03.2022
UKRAINE
Consequences of war: Karpatneftekhim closes plants / Transport affected / Oil, gas, naphtha all up sharply / Polymer prices likely to react / Little local petchem capacity
 		25.02.2022
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Cefic says output in Europe rose 6% in 2021 / 2.5% growth expected this year
 		25.02.2022
PLASTICS AND SUSTAINABILITY
More companies achieve ISCC Plus status / Steps toward greener polymer production and marketing
 		25.02.2022
UPDATE - POLYPROPYLENE
Explosion at Marathon's US refinery / No impact on Pinnacle Polymers for the time being
 		23.02.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Business risks such as energy and commodity prices reach record levels: DIHK survey
 		23.02.2022
LDPE
Production issues at LyondellBasell cracker in Wesseling / Resin output could be affected
 		21.02.2022
RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY
IfW Kiel: Industrial production in Germany could rise by 10% in 2022 / Guest editorial by Nils Jannsen
 		15.02.2022
CHINA
PE imports plunge in 2021 / Source countries little changed from 2020 / Decrease in dependence on foreign suppliers
 		14.02.2022
RAW MATERIALS
Ifo Institute: Record order backlog in German manufacturing / End of bottlenecks could spur production surge
 		11.02.2022
POLYPROPYLENE
TotalEnergies declares force majeure on PP copolymer from Gonfreville
 		08.02.2022
RAW MATERIALS
Ifo Institute: Complaints of material scarcity drop from record levels in Germany / Fewer plastics and rubber processors voice concerns
 		03.02.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
European polymer output, demand decline in 2020 / PET on the rise, PVC slips / Positive trade balance of almost EUR 16 bn / Plastics Europe report
 		02.02.2022
BIOPLASTICS
EU seeks comments on bio-based, biodegradable, compostable plastics / Opinions part of preparation for new policies / Deadline for input 15 March
 		02.02.2022
PET RECYCLING
2020 data indicate move towards circularity / Share of food-grade rPET in beverage bottles set to grow rapidly / Industry report
 		31.01.2022
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