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PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Measures needed to counteract slowdown in recycling capacity growth / EuRIC publishes roadmap to boost competitiveness, innovation
 		11.12.2024
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Zero Waste Europe calls for virgin production cap over chemical reclaim / Industry sees benefit for mixed plastics waste
 		10.12.2024
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Demand for lithium-ion battery protection material set to accelerate / Growth in EV sales to see boom in HMWPE market
 		10.12.2024
PET BOTTLES GERMANY
Consumption down to 408,000 t / First time recyclates outnumber virgin material in moulding blanks – GVM study
 		10.12.2024
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
High energy costs disadvantage European output, investment – Atradius report / Gap widening versus advantaged production in US / Stronger growth prospects in China, Middle East
 		09.12.2024
LOGISTICS
Shipping companies to buy more CO2 certificates for container transport 1 January onward / Freight rates likely to rise
 		06.12.2024
CLEAN ENERGY
Global market to triple in value as energy transition progresses / Balancing energy, industrial, trade policies will be crucial for countries to reap benefits – IEA report
 		05.12.2024
US PET MARKET
Circular market woefully lacking / Consultants draw roadmap for transformation by 2040
 		05.12.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Technical issues at LYB cracker in Berre, France / Impact on polymers unclear
 		03.12.2024
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins: Slovnaft cracker faces technical issues / Force majeure declared for PE, PP downstream lines
 		03.12.2024
GLOBAL TRADE
Trade war risks increase as Trump returns as US president / Growth to slow on increased US import tariffs – Allianz Trade report
 		03.12.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyamide 6: Domo Chemicals declares force majeure at HQ site
 		02.12.2024
AGRICULTURAL PLASTICS
Recycling infrastructure to include drip hoses, seed bags / Erde cooperation in Germany and Spain
 		02.12.2024
KAZAKHSTAN
Petrochemical production set to jump fivefold by end of decade / Boost to come from six projects worth EUR 14 bn
 		02.12.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polypropylene: Braskem declares force majeure for certain grades from German site
 		29.11.2024
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