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03.03.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  How Iran war is affecting global plastics industry / Strait of Hormuz a bottleneck for world trade / Is this the turnaround for European polymer production?

03.03.2026 INEOS  Polyolefin giant preparing for downturn? / Firm allegedly weighing asset sales as European horizon darkens / Inovyn in the spotlight

03.03.2026 ERCROS  Spanish PVC producer rejects takeover bid from Bondalti / Net loss widens

03.03.2026 MASTERPLAST  Hungarian insulation manufacturer cease production of EPS boards in Italy

02.03.2026 AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING  EU: Council and Parliament agree on lower recyclate targets under ELVR / Extension to include trucks and motor bikes

02.03.2026 PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION  Wrapping, straps officially exempt from 100% reuse targets under PPWR / EU Commission adopts delegated act

02.03.2026 LYONDELLBASELL  Polyolefin major lowers recyclate targets / CEO says group needs to align pace to market conditions / Competitor Borealis seemingly failing to achieve its goals

27.02.2026 COVESTRO  Steep drop in 2025 earnings following lower selling prices, Dormagen fire / Core profit projected flat in 2026 / Net debt cut after Adnoc capital infusion

27.02.2026 EU TRADE  Commission to enact Mercosur trade deal / Move bypasses Parliament's call for legal review

27.02.2026 SOCIAL PLASTICS  Focusing on the fundamentals: Plastic Bank CEO & founder David Katz on designing a traceable plastic credit system that works / Utilising blockchain, fintech, AI in emerging markets

27.02.2026 TURKEY  Plastics processors invest less in 2025 / Machine utilisation stagnates / Low domestic value creation – Pagev report

27.02.2026 LOGISTICS  DB Cargo plans to cut nearly half of all jobs / Freight rates in rollover

27.02.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE  Heavy capacity losses in 2025 confirmed / Future legislation must build on momentum of Winter Package, says PRE

26.02.2026 PIE INDUSTRY TALK From Learnings to Earnings: Experts break down European plastics markets 2025–2026 / Recording of webinar now available

26.02.2026 BAUDER  Plant for PIR boards and bitumen membranes opens in France

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