Show topic list

Industry Legislation

PVC ECHA report on additives could prompt new regs / Current workplace rules enough for resin / VinylPlus to address concerns	06.12.2023
PFAS US court rejects class action suit against 3M, DuPont, others / Ruling says plaintiff did not prove source of contamination / Decision calls use of chemicals ‘nearly ubiquitous'	30.11.2023
SPAIN RecyClass launches certifications in line with plastics packaging tax	29.11.2023
AFRICA Charity seeks to halt flow of plastics trash across sub-Saharan Africa / Group wants UN treaty to protect low-income areas	29.11.2023
UN PLASTICS TREATY Third round talks end with little progress / Next meeting to be held in Ottawa	27.11.2023
EU PACKAGING More trade groups attack vote on plastic packaging regs / Some decisions earn praise	23.11.2023
EU PACKAGING EU Parliament approves PPWR / Reduction targets for plastic waste volumes / Associations voice disappointment	23.11.2023
TITANIUM DIOXIDE EU initiates anti-dumping proceedings against Chinese imports	22.11.2023
EUROPEAN PLASTICS WASTE EU bans exports of plastics waste to non-OECD countries / Anti-plastics groups call for complete ban	20.11.2023
PEPSICO Soft drinks giant sued by state of New York / Attorney general alleges company is major plastics polluter of Buffalo River	20.11.2023
UK CHEMICAL LEGISLATION Successor to REACH: Government postpones revision of trade regulations until 2024	20.11.2023
PLASTICS AND HEALTH ECHA confirms presence of toxic chemicals in childcare products / EU commission plans new legislation under REACH	17.11.2023
MICROPLASTICS REACH restrictions begin / German trade groups offer advice	14.11.2023
PFAS European Court of Justice tosses Chemours' challenge to ECHA / Dutch lawsuits in progress / EPA urged to stop waste imports	13.11.2023
GLOBAL PLASTICS TREATY Opponents face off in third round of talks / Will the resulting rules have teeth?	13.11.2023
PLASTICS RECYCLING Pyrolysis unsuited for Green Deal – Zero Waste Europe / Contamination poses risks	08.11.2023
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE European recyclers reject ‘right of first refusal' over rPET / Move would be ‘detrimental' to development of reclaim capacity	06.11.2023
PFAS EPA announces stricter reporting rules for toxic substances / Probes uncover further contamination	01.11.2023
SINGLE USE PLASTICS UK As Wales' ban kicks off, packaging firms question commitment to police restrictions across England	01.11.2023
ITALY Consolidation accelerates amid weak performance in plastics industry / Recyclate consumption eases as virgin prices hit rock bottom / Upturn unlikely before 2024	30.10.2023
HYDROGEN Washington announces plans for USD 7 bn hydrogen network / Details include 7 regional hubs, few European partners / Social issues play role in contracting	25.10.2023
ITALY Ministry of Finance postpones plastics tax again	23.10.2023
PLASTIC PACKAGING Recyclate use quotas cannot be met, industry warns / European associations call for credit system	20.10.2023
MICROPLASTICS EU seeks to tighten controls on pellets / Move supports push to cut pollution	19.10.2023
EUROPEAN RECYCLING Imports, weak demand threaten reclaim firms, industry group warns / 'Future of recycling' at stake / rPET production down sharply	12.10.2023

Seite 1 von 42

Topic search

Plastics Information Europe

Polymer Prices (5.538)
- Petrochemicals (350)
- Standard Thermoplastics (860)
- PET (230)
- Engineering Thermoplastics (234)
- Recyclate (329)
  - Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate (164)
  - Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate (165)
- Polyurethanes (227)
- High Performance Polymers (2)
- Composites (164)
- Announcements (2.510)
- World Regions (526)
  - China (254)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (128)
    - Engineering Thermoplastics (126)
  - North America (148)
  - Russia (124)
- Spot Prices (106)
Companies (31.321)
- Polymer Materials (15.499)
  - Petrochemicals (2.777)
  - Charge (1.725)
    - General (85)
    - Masterbatches (325)
    - Additives (719)
    - Colours (346)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (250)
  - Polymers (9.915)
    - General (622)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (3.435)
      - General (112)
      - Polyolefins (1.716)
      - Polystyrenes (309)
      - PVC (611)
      - Polyester (506)
      - Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (181)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (2.971)
      - General (338)
      - Styrene Copolymers (237)
      - PC/PMMA (404)
      - Polyamides (815)
      - POM/PBT/PP (293)
      - Technical Compounds (884)
    - PUR (713)
    - Other (2.174)
      - General (92)
      - Composites/Thermosets (383)
      - High Performance (554)
      - Biopolymers (633)
      - Elastomers/TPE (333)
      - Recyclate (179)
  - Distribution (1.082)
- Machinery (1.037)
  - General (26)
  - Plant Construction (127)
  - Core Machines (710)
    - General (83)
    - Extrusion (174)
    - Injection Moulding (351)
    - Blow Moulding (70)
    - Foam (12)
    - PUR (16)
    - Compression Moulding (4)
  - Peripherals (170)
    - General (30)
    - Control Systems (4)
    - Automatisation (32)
    - Dies/Tools/Moulds (91)
    - Components (13)
  - Finishing (4)
- Processing (6.567)
  - General (806)
  - Extrusion (2.167)
    - General (108)
    - Flexible Films (1.037)
    - Rigid Films/Sheet (356)
    - Pipes (325)
    - Profiles/Rods (248)
    - Other (93)
  - Injection Moulding (1.566)
  - Blow Moulding (479)
  - PUR (266)
  - Other (1.055)
    - General (111)
    - Foam (293)
    - Composites/Thermosets (326)
    - Thermoforming (201)
    - Rotational Moulding (30)
    - Additive Manufacturing (94)
  - Finishing (228)
- Application (6.632)
  - General (123)
  - Packaging (2.838)
  - Construction (663)
  - Automotive / Transport (1.524)
  - Electrical Appliances (315)
  - Consumer Goods (618)
  - Medical (363)
  - Technical (188)
- Other (1.586)
  - Recycling/Disposal (1.305)
  - Services (233)
  - Logistics (48)
Commercial Register (95)
- Insolvency (90)
- Changes (5)
Markets (20.748)
- Polymer Materials (9.014)
  - Petrochemicals (2.180)
  - Charge (799)
    - General (38)
    - Masterbatches (87)
    - Additives (323)
    - Colours (141)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (210)
  - Polymers (5.689)
    - General (617)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (2.206)
      - General (71)
      - Polyolefins (1.084)
      - Polystyrenes (144)
      - PVC (463)
      - Polyester (315)
      - Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (129)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (1.181)
      - General (85)
      - Styrene Copolymers (96)
      - PC/PMMA (137)
      - Polyamides (404)
      - POM/PBT/PP (102)
      - Technical Compounds (357)
    - PUR (421)
    - Other (1.264)
      - General (40)
      - Composites/Thermosets (282)
      - High Performance (286)
      - Biopolymers (392)
      - Elastomers/TPE (130)
      - Recyclate (134)
  - Other Materials (57)
  - Distribution (289)
- Machinery (490)
  - General (126)
  - Plant Construction (14)
  - Core Machines (279)
    - General (105)
    - Extrusion (35)
    - Injection Moulding (118)
    - Blow Moulding (14)
    - PUR (5)
    - Compression Moulding (2)
  - Peripherals (71)
    - General (21)
    - Automatisation (16)
    - Dies/Tools/Moulds (34)
- Processing (1.603)
  - General (382)
  - Extrusion (589)
    - General (20)
    - Flexible Films (287)
    - Rigid Films/Sheets (113)
    - Pipes (70)
    - Profiles/Rods (89)
    - Other (10)
  - Injection Moulding (174)
  - Blow Moulding (43)
  - PUR (75)
  - Other (296)
    - General (20)
    - Foam (75)
    - Composites/Thermosets (135)
    - Thermoforming (20)
    - Rotational Moulding (8)
    - Additive Manufacturing (38)
  - Finishing (44)
- Applications (3.585)
  - General (32)
  - Packaging (1.694)
  - Construction (277)
  - Automotive / Transport (863)
  - Electrical Appliances (209)
  - Consumer Goods (223)
  - Medical (191)
  - Technical (53)
  - Other (43)
- Regions and Countries (3.902)
  - World (192)
  - German-speaking Countries (451)
  - Europe (1.878)
    - General (439)
    - Italy (139)
    - France (153)
    - Spain/Portugal (93)
    - Great Britain/Ireland (491)
    - Low Countries (74)
    - Central Europe (171)
    - Scandinavia (43)
    - Russia (94)
    - Eastern Europe (44)
    - Southeastern Europe (137)
  - North America (468)
  - Asia (656)
    - General (116)
    - China (383)
    - Japan (49)
    - Korea (26)
    - India (82)
  - Middle East (140)
  - Other (37)
  - South America (80)
- Other (2.154)
  - Recycling/Disposal (1.683)
  - Economic Trend (255)
  - Services (40)
  - Logistics (148)
  - Energy (28)
Production and Engineering (3.513)
- Polymer Materials (2.212)
  - Petrochemicals (52)
  - Charge (422)
    - General (12)
    - Masterbatches (107)
    - Additives (216)
    - Colours (52)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (35)
  - Polymers (1.709)
    - General (27)
    - Standard Themoplastics (342)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (581)
      - General (19)
      - Styrene Copolymers (59)
      - PC/PMMA (62)
      - Polyamides (197)
      - POM/PBT/PP (65)
      - Technical Compounds (179)
    - PUR (66)
    - Other (693)
      - General (19)
      - Composites/Thermosets (104)
      - High Performance (158)
      - Biopolymers (224)
      - Elastomers/TPE (106)
      - Recyclate (82)
  - Other (29)
- Machinery (93)
  - Extrusion (20)
    - General (8)
    - Flexible Films (5)
    - Calender (3)
    - Rigid films/Sheets/Thermoforming (1)
    - Pipes/Profiles (3)
  - Injection Moulding (31)
    - General (15)
    - Process (10)
    - Tools (4)
    - Automatisation (2)
  - Blow Moulding (10)
  - Other (32)
- Research (389)
  - Polymer Materials (130)
  - Technical (12)
  - Product Development (38)
  - Process (78)
  - Application (83)
  - Patents (4)
    - Polymer Materials (2)
    - Process (2)
  - Other (44)
- New Products (782)
  - Packaging (504)
  - Construction (33)
  - Automotive / Transport (97)
  - Electrical Appliances (25)
  - Consumer Goods (46)
  - Medical (35)
  - Technical (7)
  - Other (35)
- Other (37)
Management (524)
- Purchasing (88)
- General Management (107)
- Company organisation (43)
- Marketing/Sales (14)
- Human Resources (6)
- Finances (78)
- Logistics (188)
People (1.426)
Industry (5.101)
- General (1.057)
- Associations/Institutions (1.982)
- Legislation (1.034)
- Environment / Health (1.018)
- plas.TV - Plastics unite(d) (10)
Events (1.097)
Plastic Fantastic (484)
Commentaries (72)
Interviews (115)
Notes by Publisher (63)