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RESEARCH
Plasma-based recycling process for glass fibre-reinforced plastics under development in Germany
05.01.2026
YEAR-ENDER: PLASTICS RECYCLING MARKET
Europe's reclaim sector faces its toughest year yet / Cheap virgin plastics squeeze recyclates / Strain continues
18.12.2025
POLYPHENYLENE SULPHIDE
China initiates interim review of anti-dumping measures on high-performance polymer / Asia, US particularly affected
12.12.2025
BOREALIS / BOROUGE
Low-cost mechanically recycled polyolefin compounds aim to boost global acceptance of recyclates
12.12.2025
LYONDELLBASELL
Plans for German waste sorting plant paused / Pyrolysis start postponed
10.12.2025
EU POLICY
Commission launches bioeconomy strategy / Substitution of fossil fuels / Cefic says enthusiasm is premature / Bioplastics capacity growing rapidly
09.12.2025
WASTE LEGISLATION
“We are no longer exporting our waste problems” / What amendment to EU waste shipment regulation means for plastics industry / Interview with SAM managing director Olaf Kropp
08.12.2025
AGRICULTURAL PLASTICS
IK calls for binding EPR rules for disposal and recycling in Europe
08.12.2025
ENSINGER
Plastics processor cuts 100 jobs at German plants
08.12.2025
PIO KUNSTSTOFFE
Distribution of TPE compounds from Polish manufacturer Ekochem
03.12.2025
EUCIA
Composites association launches Carbon Fiber Europe alliance
27.11.2025
ENSINGER
Plastics processor launches next generation of engineering particle foams
26.11.2025
EVONIK
Expansion for long-chain polyamides in Shanghai nears commissioning / Quarterly results slip into red
25.11.2025
ENERGENTA
Plan to acquire German arm of MBA Polymers in share-exchange capital increase deal
25.11.2025
NORDMANN
German distributor to expand Olin partnership to UK, Ireland
25.11.2025
CARBIOS / WANKAI
Deal for large-scale deployment of biorecycling tech in Asia / Construction of first 50,000 t/y PET reclaim plant starts in Q1 2026 / Long-term capacity goal at 1 mn t/y
13.11.2025
HUNTSMAN
Sales volumes continue to decline in Q3 / PU group reduces dividend
11.11.2025
CJ BIOMATERIALS
Partnership to tackle microplastics pollution caused by artificial turf
11.11.2025
UPDATE - REMAT
MOL shuts down operations at Hungarian polyolefin recycler
05.11.2025
MOL
First quantities of ‘sustainable' polyolefins launched / Construction of C3 conversion plant on schedule
04.11.2025
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Collab with Polyplastics to market engineering plastics
30.10.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Outlook for fourth quarter – IK business survey / Cautious optimism as year-end approaches
28.10.2025
CORRECTION - TURKEY
Ban on recycled plastics in food-contact to be lifted / Economic benefits outweigh potential food-safety risks
22.10.2025
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Collab with Taiyo Oil for expansion of chemically recycled products
21.10.2025
GCR
New subsidiary focuses on recycled polyolefins for mobility, E&E applications
16.10.2025
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