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All shipments now subject to "prior informed consent" through EU's new digital tracking system / Germany, UK Europe's largest plastics waste exporters

26.05.2026 — By Plasteurope.com correspondent — The EU has launched a new tracking system to monitor the movement of plastics waste across the region, a move Brussels says will combat illegal trade in waste, speed up automated data submission and real-time shipment tracking, and save an estimated EUR 1.4 mn an...

26.05.2026 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Europe's circularity gains mask industrial weakness / Plastics Europe warns of risk of circularity shifting abroad / Circularity repositioned as key to industrial survival

26.05.2026 GERMAN BUSINESS CLIMATE  Managers report more hope after dismal April / Morale also improves at processing shops

22.05.2026 MOL  Explosion at Olefin 1 unit in Hungary leaves one dead, several injured

22.05.2026 EDITORIAL  Why the recycling sector is losing momentum despite the PPWR

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26.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Butadiene June: Asian discounts also push prices lower in Europe

26.05.2026 BASF  Petchem major steps up cost-cutting drive / Core Transformation Office to coordinate

26.05.2026 JOKEY  Closed PP loop for food packaging / Cooperation with Remondis / Submission as 'Novel Technology'

22.05.2026 ELIX POLYMERS  Spanish producer lifts force majeure on ABS deliveries

22.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Polyurethane feedstocks May: Prices rise significantly once more / Processors ordering and producing with extreme restraint / Global situation leads to expectations of rollover in June

22.05.2026 AUSTROTHERM  Insulation manufacturer raises prices

22.05.2026 VIRIDOR  Company mulls shutdown of three recycling sites in Scandinavia / Cites significant headwinds in plastics recycling markets

22.05.2026 MITSUBISHI  Chemical group exits PBS biopolymer business

22.05.2026 OMYA Speciality chemicals distributor expands TPU distribution partnership with BASF

22.05.2026 EVENTS 9th PLA World Congress to take place this June in Munich

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