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20.03.2026 LOGISTICS  Soaring diesel prices put inter-Europe goods transportation at risk / Sea freight rates also rise

20.03.2026 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Converting plastics waste into high-quality feedstock for polyolefins / Partnership led by Clariant, Borealis claims 'significant' tech milestone

20.03.2026 TOTALENERGIES  Chemical recycling plant starts up in France / Significant reduction in recycling targets reported

19.03.2026 POLYMER PRICES – UPDATE  Standard thermoplastics March/April: Price surges put processors under immense pressure / Passing on increases proving difficult / Prices rise across the board by EUR 400/t

19.03.2026 RECYCLASS  European plastics recyclability initiative expands guidance across packaging, durable goods sectors

18.03.2026 PTA  EU: Provisional anti-dumping duties on imports from South Korea and Mexico

18.03.2026 POLYURETHANE  Middle East crisis unlikely to cause raw-material shortages / Bottlenecks in foam production, availability could occur

18.03.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  'Collapse' of German investor outlook – ZEW / European mood dims / Iran war sparks inflation, growth concerns

17.03.2026 LANXESS  Sale of Envalior stake to financial investor Advent suspended

17.03.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY  Industry caught between challenges, willingness to invest and wait-and-see approach: 'We are in a paradoxical situation' / IK Circular Packaging Days 2026

17.03.2026 UKRAINE  Customs Service introduces plastics waste classification / New rules to facilitate EU entry / Plastics industry grapples with war-related challenges

17.03.2026 EVERTIS  PET film manufacturer plans to build new plants in Portugal and Spain

16.03.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  German industry association urges plastics converters to reject unjustified force majeure notifications / Speaks of involving antitrust authorities

16.03.2026 CHINA  State of emergency: Middle East conflict shakes petrochemicals sector / High import dependence

16.03.2026 EU POLICY  Commission adopts ‘Made in Europe' proposal / Move aims to restore region's competitiveness, boost decarbonisation / Coalition launches circular campaign

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