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PLASTICS RECYCLING 'Responsibility does not end with the recycler' / Herbert Snell, VP of Bvse, explains what the new SUPD implementing decision means for the industry in an interview with PIE	17.07.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY 'Recyclates must be more than just a stopgap solution in times of crisis,' Bvse warns / Industry gathers for International Waste Plastics Day	17.06.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE Heavy capacity losses in 2025 confirmed / Future legislation must build on momentum of Winter Package, says PRE	27.02.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE Bloc's circular plastics economy faces final reckoning / Bvse sees progress in Brussels but warns enforcement and energy relief remain unresolved	16.02.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING ‘Rising rates alone are no reason to celebrate' / Guest editorial on the state of the industry – Dirk Textor, Bvse	05.02.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING EUROPE PPWR has set the bar high / Recyclate supply still not clear / Declining demand for virgin plastics / FachPack 2025 to focus on transformation in packaging industry	22.09.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE PRE: “The European plastics recycling industry is facing imminent collapse” / Loss of reclaim capacities projected at 1 mn t by end-2025	01.09.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING Market protection and trade control: industry in danger through fraudulent imports – Bvse / 27th International Waste Plastics Day in Dresden	01.07.2025
PLASTIC RECYCLING 27th International Waste Plastics Day set to take place on 24-25 June in Germany / PIE market expert Martin Bäcker to give presentation	19.06.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY Polystyrene bottles are disrupting PET recycling, says bvse	07.03.2025
PACKAGING REGULATION Tethered caps now mandatory across the EU / Plastic lids account for up to 7% of recycling streams	09.07.2024
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY “Plastics recycling as a whole is under scrutiny”: Words of warning at bvse's international Waste Plastics Day	18.06.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING Recyclate use quotas cannot be met, industry warns / European associations call for credit system	20.10.2023
PET RECYCLING Price trumps the environment / Urgent letter from French recycling group	28.07.2023
LOBBE German film recycler FVH ceases operations / High costs, weak demand make reclaim business unprofitable	15.06.2023
PLASTICS RECYCLING German recyclers in great distress / “Brutal price war”: Cheap virgin material lowers demand for reclaim - bvse conference	14.06.2023
PLASTICS MARKETS GERMANY Material flow analysis: Where does the material come from and where does it go? How much is recycled? / Q&A session with Conversio managing director Christoph Lindner	11.01.2023
LOGISTICS Germany's DB Cargo to increases freight rates up to 45% / Criticism from trade associations	21.11.2022
PLASTICS PACKAGING German packaging association discusses EU plans for minimum recyclate content	20.09.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY Considerable profit-margin problems / Reduction of bureaucracy and lower recyclate quotas called for / International recycling conference by bvse	06.07.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY CEEAG: German waste disposal association criticises latest EU aid framework / Exclusion of recycling companies from renewable energy act compensation scheme	28.01.2022
PLASTICS WASTE EU proposes tighter shipment rules / Recyclate trade could become easier within trading bloc	13.12.2021
FAKUMA German plastics trade fair begins / 1,470 exhibitors from 39 countries expected / PIE and sister publications in attendance	12.10.2021
PLASTIC PACKAGING German processors straining under current raw material situation / Covid challenges: winners and losers / Consumer preferences vs. the power of trade / Composite packaging as a problem	06.07.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING Recyclers under pressure on three sides – plunging sales, shortage of base material and low virgin material prices / Production lines shut down till July / Fear of irreparable damage	20.05.2020