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Welcome to the digital future: What the end of print means and what comes next

19.12.2025 With the end of 2025, an era comes to an end for Plastics Information Europe (Plasteurope.com). After 1,185 editions, the printed version of Plasteurope.com will be discontinued at the turn of the year. Starting in January 2026, the KI.Plasteurope.com Group will focus exclusively on online offerings...

19.12.2025 YEAR-ENDER 2025: EUROPEAN ELECTRICITY MARKET  A year of volatility and transition / Spot prices stay high amid weather extremes and grid bottlenecks / Germany anchors regional dynamics as renewables expand unevenly

19.12.2025 YEAR-ENDER 2025: EUROPEAN GAS MARKET  A year of consolidation and a ‘new normal' comes to an end / Market stable after end of dramatic fluctuations from energy crisis / Political framework to continue to force players into further optimising diversification, storage, emissions strategies

18.12.2025 YEAR-ENDER: PLASTICS RECYCLING MARKET  Europe's reclaim sector faces its toughest year yet / Cheap virgin plastics squeeze recyclates / Strain continues

18.12.2025 EUROPEAN AUTO INDUSTRY  Brussels lifts ban on combustion engines / Industry groups offer lukewarm responses / German car lobby calls changes 'disastrous'

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19.12.2025 KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST  US unit of film and packaging manufacturer to exit Chapter 11 proceedings soon

19.12.2025 CHEMOURS President of titanium dioxide unit departs / Successor to take over in early 2026

19.12.2025 INEOS  Boost for Grangemouth cracker / London guarantees GBP 150 mn investment support package for UK's last remaining ethylene production

19.12.2025 LOGISTICS  Freight rates on a roller coaster / Will the Suez Canal soon reopen to major traffic?

19.12.2025 SPHERE  Acquisition in Catalonia strengthens recycling segment / Takeover of Spanish rubbish bag manufacturer Plasticbag

18.12.2025 BASF  Chemical company pledges no redundancies in Ludwigshafen for three years

18.12.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks December: Another significant correction for TDI / All other materials at a rollover

18.12.2025 EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business climate weakens / Processors' mood worsens / European manufacturers send mixed messages

18.12.2025 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  VDMA sees bottoming out after declines in order intake, revenues / 5% drop in turnover expected for 2025

18.12.2025 PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY  Industry job cuts continue / Loss of more than 40,000 positions since 2019

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