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TURKEY Recycling seen as route to import cuts / Secondary materials face tougher quality demands / Recycled plastics meet food-contact barriers	18.09.2026
EU LEGISLATION Commission updates rules governing long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids / Goal is phase-out / Compliance issues may become thornier	18.09.2026
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Q1 output declines further on weak demand / No relief in energy costs / Export, import volumes down significantly – Cefic	17.09.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING PolyCert launches certification scheme for recycled plastics in food contact / Audit-based scheme aligned with EU regulation	17.09.2026
CAUCASUS Plastics regulation reaches Europe's periphery / Producers across region weigh in on impact of restrictions / Calls made to establish recycling infrastructure, instead of restrictions	16.09.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Minimum standard for packaging recyclability updated / New rules align definitions with PPWR / Revised testing approach for coatings, adhesives	16.09.2026
UK DRS operator announces producer fees / Drinks producers face no fee for first 15 months after launch	16.09.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE French industry group Polyvia outlines plans to strengthen local plastics production / Need to combat rising dependence on imports / Bvse backs call to stabilise plastics value chain	15.09.2026
EU RECYCLING European recyclers seek 'Made in Europe' preference under PPWR	11.09.2026
FRANCE Plans for mandatory DRS on plastic bottles scrapped / Voluntary, locally targeted system offered instead / Beverage industry slams government U-turn	11.09.2026
MEDICAL PACKAGING PPWR puts healthcare packaging companies under pressure despite pharma exemptions	10.09.2026
PPWR / RECYCLED CONTENT 'We need planning certainty quickly' / Bvse recycling expert Anna Roeb warns of investment risks for plastics recyclers in interview with PIE / Calls for equivalent standards for imports	10.09.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING PRE report examines recycling approaches, challenges, progress in Europe / Focus on key plastics waste streams	09.09.2026
UK CONSTRUCTION Housebuilding decline drives down output in August / Major UK housebuilder warns it will make loss this year	08.09.2026
NEWS FROM PIE: PRICENXT From price lists to price intelligence: Free Beta testing for KI.PIE Group's pricenxt analytics platform / Decode markets, decide with clarity	07.09.2026
GALA Additives alliance Gala takes over from Elisana on global scale	07.09.2026
PLASTICS TAX UK Revenues from PPT fall 4% / Volumes of taxable material decline by 7% / BPF says tax encourages lightweighting rather than greater recyclate use	04.09.2026
SOCAR Polyolefin anti-dumping probes end, averting new polymer duties / Producer retains access to Russian market / Import competition challenges Sibur's pricing power	03.09.2026
DEMETER Start-up launches biobased water- and oil-repellent coating for textiles as alternative to PFAS	03.09.2026
EUPC Erich Cuaz appointed new Director General	02.09.2026
CHEMICAL RECYCLING JRC puts numbers on price difference to virgin plastics / CRE says findings unsurprising for a 'young, capital-intensive industry' / What would it take to close the gap?	01.09.2026
PLASTICS MARKET USA New Senate bill seeks science-based framework for tracing recyclate content / Current standards termed inconsistent / Environmental claims must be backed up	01.09.2026
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET PPWR puts automotive packaging supply chains under new pressure	31.08.2026
EDITORIAL European Commission commemorates EU-US trade deal – a win for Washington	31.08.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone manufacturing hits four-and-half-year high as growth broadens in August / Germany strengthens, France weakens / UK activity rises overall, manufacturing retreats	27.08.2026

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