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TRADE WAR US reciprocal tariff policy to reshape Sino-US chemical trade / Heavy interdependence with ethane, propane / Price advantage of Chinese products at risk	17.04.2025
TRADE IMPACT EUROPE How strongly do European plastics processors estimate the impact of US tariffs? / Results from industry association survey	17.04.2025
PACKAGING GERMANY Court categorises long-life carrier bags as ‘packaging subject to system participation'	17.04.2025
US-INDIA TRADE India set to continue bilateral trade agreement talks / Tariffs could impact only 0.1% of Indian GDP – experts / Pharma, textile industries to be hardest hit	16.04.2025
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU Parliament, Council provisionally agree on pellet loss regulations / “Building on plastics industry's work”	16.04.2025
STRAPPING BANDS Industry initiative aims to obtain PPWR exemptions	14.04.2025
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EUROPE Suppliers fear double impact of tariffs / Associations urge ‘negotiated solution' / Carmakers fined nearly EUR 600 mn for cartel participation	10.04.2025
TRADE WAR EU plans to impose punitive tariffs on PE, PA imports from US	09.04.2025
TRADE WAR US punitive tariffs cause uncertainty among plastics processors / Numerous materials exempt from duties	08.04.2025
TRADE WAR How strongly do European plastics processors estimate the impact of US tariffs? / Industry associations launch survey	07.04.2025
TRADE WAR Stock markets plunge as US slaps minimum 10% worldwide tariff on all goods / EU firms to pay 20% / US plastics group warns of damage	04.04.2025
TRADE WAR Trump slaps tariffs on US imports of cars, parts / Collection to start in early April / Europeans cry foul	28.03.2025
SWEDEN Deposit increase to push recycling rates above 90% / Plastics recycling levels still insufficient	27.03.2025
BULGARIA Discrepancies in reports of plastic packaging waste management - NGO	25.03.2025
EU PACKAGING REGULATION PPWR's key questions remain unresolved / Recyclate, reuse biggest challenges	24.03.2025
USA Trump upsets regulation cart / EPA to be eviscerated / Zeldin declares Green New Deal dead / Changes in store for VC classification?	21.03.2025
PLASTICS AND HEALTH USA Trump EPA drops Biden-era lawsuit against Denka / Chloroprene risk claimed to be overstated	19.03.2025
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Eight EU countries call on commission to develop Critical Chemicals Act	18.03.2025
PACKAGING RECYCLING Swedish research highlights need for advanced waste sorting to reduce climate impact	18.03.2025
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Long anticipated California legislation stutters / Governor says it's too costly / Chemical recycling not an option	17.03.2025
CENTRAL ASIA Uzbekistan devises plan to tackle plastics pollution / Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan admit lack of packaging alternatives	13.03.2025
TRADE WAR Concerns mount over US tariffs on Canada, Mexico / National plastics groups jointly call for free trade / Trump starts, stops import fees on many goods	10.03.2025
UK Welsh government pressing ahead with its own DRS strategy / World number two recycling nation goes it alone	07.03.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY Polystyrene bottles are disrupting PET recycling, says bvse	07.03.2025
ABS Registration of imports from South Korea, Taiwan has begun as part of anti-dumping investigations	06.03.2025

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