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COMPOSITES
EuCIA co-creates new composites alliance / Formed with JEC, industry group to advance circularity of composites
31.10.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
PIE speaks to PRE president Ton Emans about fraudulent recyclate imports, plant closures, energy prices, and much more
30.10.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET
Electric, hybrid vehicles drive growth in September / Germany, Belgium lead way / China's BYD quadruples volume over 2024
29.10.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY
Ifo business climate index turns upwards again / Plastics industry less pessimistic
28.10.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Outlook for fourth quarter – IK business survey / Cautious optimism as year-end approaches
28.10.2025
DENMARK
New Loop launches return system for takeaway packaging in Copenhagen / Reusable tableware comes from Jokey subsidiary KeepIn
27.10.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Mechanical recycling has lowest climate impact among plastic options / Chemical recycling, biobased plastics remain key to value chain – study
27.10.2025
EU POLICY
Brussels unveils global energy strategy / US, Qatar threaten to torpedo bloc's ambitious plans
24.10.2025
UK PACKAGING
Tesco packaging head urges government to boost reuse / Eight other supermarkets join commitment
24.10.2025
USA
California fines four plastic bag makers / State says chemical recycling claims bogus / Governor Newsom vetoes legislature's proposed PFAS ban
23.10.2025
CORRECTION - TURKEY
Ban on recycled plastics in food-contact to be lifted / Economic benefits outweigh potential food-safety risks
22.10.2025
PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION
European Commission exempts pallet wrapping, strapping bands from reuse targets under PPWR
21.10.2025
ROMANIA
DRS a roaring success / Municipal waste system in stagnant crisis / Untrustworthy recyclate a widespread issue
21.10.2025
ITALY
Plastics tax delayed once more / Now set for 2027
20.10.2025
MATTRESS MARKET
Europe swings to trade deficit as Chinese imports soar / Market competition intensifies as prices fall / US tariffs on Chinese goods exacerbate situation
20.10.2025
EPSE
Awards ceremony honours innovation and sustainability at K 2025 in Germany
17.10.2025
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
UK close to restricting BPA in food packaging / Rules to be aligned with EU, Canada
16.10.2025
K 2025
World's leading trade fair for the plastics industry comes to an end / Organisers provide positive assessment / Date set for 2028
15.10.2025
HEALTHCARE AND PLASTICS
Waste volumes in Europe, North America seen rising up to 40% by 2040 if no action taken on SUPs / Systemiq, Eunomia report highlights strategies for hospitals, suppliers
15.10.2025
PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY
Euromap anticipates brighter outlook / Positive signals at K 2025
13.10.2025
GLOBAL PLASTICS FLOW
Production climbs 44 mn t over five years / Mismanaged waste rises 10% / Best practices identified to reduce pollution – Conversio study
10.10.2025
UK CONSTRUCTION
Activity declines again, pace of contraction eases
09.10.2025
K 2025
Private insights, public declarations from the reception hosted by Kunststoffland NRW
08.10.2025
PLASTICS PRODUCTION
European output stagnates amid global growth / Circular volumes shift to Asia – Plastics Europe report
08.10.2025
K 2025
World's leading plastics industry trade fair opens its doors in Germany / 3,200 exhibitors, 180,000 visitors expected
08.10.2025
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