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PLASTICS WASTE
Exports of German plastics scrap fall by 25% / Main recipient countries are the Netherlands, Turkey, Poland / Germany, UK still the largest exporter in the EU
15.06.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ethylene, propylene: Versalis declares FM for precursors from Dunkirk
14.06.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVDC: Bottlenecks and price hikes around the globe / Processors accuse producers of greed
14.06.2022
CHEMICALS AND FINANCE
Institutional investors favour “green” chemical companies / Higher focus on sustainability strategy essential / McKinsey report
13.06.2022
STEEL INDUSTRY
Looking outside the box: Steel recycling hits 10th consecutive record in 2020 / Rate of over 90% in six European countries
13.06.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
POM: Celanese declares force majeure for North and South America / Impact on European markets possible
10.06.2022
FORCES MAJEURES
+++ Update +++ Key questions concerning cases of force majeure / What plastics processors need to know / Updated PDF available for download – PIE Q&A
10.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Congestion at North Sea ports / Truck driver shortage worsening with 30k retirements, only 15k new hires each year / Is the EU finally investing billions in modern rail transport?
09.06.2022
COMMODITY MARKETS
Global gas demand to shrink on economic woes / Ukraine war exacerbates tight European market / Consumption rebounds in 2021 on extreme weather, end of lockdowns
09.06.2022
COMPOSITES
Dynamic growth for European GRP production / Global market shift favours Europe / 25% fewer visitors at JEC fair in Paris / New concept for 2021 AVK market report
08.06.2022
CHINA
Huge expansion plans for PA 6.6 output / Self-sufficiency expected for key precursor ADN within next two years
08.06.2022
SUPPLIER INDUSTRY
German companies feel sandwiched due to cost increases for energy and raw materials / Fair distribution of burden called for / Better business expectations for auto suppliers
08.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Shanghai finally lifts the lockdown / Is the container wave now headed for Europe? / Airfreight volumes in Europe suffer from Russian overflight ban / Shipping rates soften
02.06.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1% in May / Brent crude trades above USD 124/bbl as EU announces ban on Russian oil / Growth concerns mount
02.06.2022
PVC RECYCLING
European countries reclaim over 810,000 t PVC in 2021
02.06.2022
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