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SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
Latest Pira study finds that most consumers view sustainability in terms of reduce, reuse, recycle / Industry faces the challenge of meeting these needs while simultaneously ensuring profits
 		08.06.2011
E&E RECYCLING
Majors join forces to create home appliance recycling business in China / Advanced technologies
 		01.06.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Polymers dominate at “Interpack” / Industry in upbeat mood / Have prices overshot their peak?
 		30.05.2011
PET BEER BOTTLES
Global PET beer bottle market expected to grow at 5.3% until 2015 / New and improved barrier technologies / Eastern Europe is the largest market / New Pira International study
 		27.05.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
PAFA trade association slams EU consultation proposal / Legislation would ignore the latest science
 		27.05.2011
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
7% global growth expected in 2011 and 2012 / Japan's E&E sector ailing after earthquake / Cameras and mobile phones could be in short supply
 		06.05.2011
PVC PIPE
Numerous US cities accuse leading US manufacturer JM Eagle of “massive fraud” / Federal government and various states withdraw from legal action
 		26.04.2011
PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY
Supply chain for bio-based food packaging at 2012 Olympics / No waste to landfill
 		20.04.2011
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
German association raises its growth predictions for the country's E&E sector
 		11.04.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Rising costs expected to drive up prices in Q2 / Pressure on margins / German industry survey
 		01.04.2011
POLYSTYRENE
PS cups use less energy than PLA but generate more carbon emissions / ACC lifecycle study
 		31.03.2011
AUTOMOTIVE MARKETS
How severely will the Japanese catastrophe hit the international automotive industry? / Supply problems reach Europe / Regional shifts in polymer demand possible / Plastixx automotive price indices continue to rise unabated
 		29.03.2011
US SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
Ameripen association established to promote environmentally- friendly approach / “Material neutral” perspective
 		22.03.2011
GLOBAL CUPS AND LIDS MARKET
Demand set to rise 5% annually to 2014 / Fastest growth rates to be seen in Asia / Freedonia report
 		22.03.2011
GERMAN ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Powerful start to 2011 / One third of companies plan to raise production in Q2 / Costs of raw materials for electromechanical construction elements explode / Price index A-Plastixx E&E soars to new heights
 		16.03.2011
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