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PACKAGING EUROPE PCR gains ground with shoppers / Majority calls for independent verification – Amcor survey	04.03.2026
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Voting on 2025 Polymer Producers Awards now open / Commitment to Europe focal point	04.03.2026
MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT How Iran war is affecting global plastics industry / Strait of Hormuz a bottleneck for world trade / Is this the turnaround for European polymer production?	03.03.2026
INEOS Polyolefin giant preparing for downturn? / Firm allegedly weighing asset sales as European horizon darkens / Inovyn in the spotlight	03.03.2026
ERCROS Spanish PVC producer rejects takeover bid from Bondalti / Net loss widens	03.03.2026
MASTERPLAST Hungarian insulation manufacturer cease production of EPS boards in Italy	03.03.2026
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING EU: Council and Parliament agree on lower recyclate targets under ELVR / Extension to include trucks and motor bikes	02.03.2026
PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION Wrapping, straps officially exempt from 100% reuse targets under PPWR / EU Commission adopts delegated act	02.03.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Polyolefin major lowers recyclate targets / CEO says group needs to align pace to market conditions / Competitor Borealis seemingly failing to achieve its goals	02.03.2026
COVESTRO Steep drop in 2025 earnings following lower selling prices, Dormagen fire / Core profit projected flat in 2026 / Net debt cut after Adnoc capital infusion	27.02.2026
EU TRADE Commission to enact Mercosur trade deal / Move bypasses Parliament's call for legal review	27.02.2026
SOCIAL PLASTICS Focusing on the fundamentals: Plastic Bank CEO & founder David Katz on designing a traceable plastic credit system that works / Utilising blockchain, fintech, AI in emerging markets	27.02.2026
TURKEY Plastics processors invest less in 2025 / Machine utilisation stagnates / Low domestic value creation – Pagev report	27.02.2026
LOGISTICS DB Cargo plans to cut nearly half of all jobs / Freight rates in rollover	27.02.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE Heavy capacity losses in 2025 confirmed / Future legislation must build on momentum of Winter Package, says PRE	27.02.2026
PIE INDUSTRY TALK From Learnings to Earnings: Experts break down European plastics markets 2025–2026 / Recording of webinar now available	26.02.2026
BAUDER Plant for PIR boards and bitumen membranes opens in France	26.02.2026
ORLEN Takeover offer for Azoty's polyolefin business to expire end of March	26.02.2026
SORTIERKONTOR NORD LVP sorting plant in Germany back in operation	26.02.2026
TOMRA Weak demand triggers savings programme / Recycling unit plans 175 job cuts in Germany / Sorting plant project shelved	26.02.2026
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET Sales start year on sour note / EVs dominate / Most majors suffer declines	25.02.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Sabic restarts LDPE plant in Wilton, UK / Force majeure remains in effect	24.02.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business climate best in six months / Local processor optimism impresses / Eurozone, UK manufacturing moods brighten	24.02.2026
CCL LABEL Label maker to expand operations in Spain / IML and shrink sleeve labelling operations to be brought under one roof	24.02.2026
DANGOTE Major expansion of PP production planned in Nigeria / Europe targeted for exports	24.02.2026

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