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12.12.2025 YEAR-ENDERS Out with 2025, in with 2026 – PIE series

12.12.2025 BOREALIS / BOROUGE  Low-cost mechanically recycled polyolefin compounds aim to boost global acceptance of recyclates

12.12.2025 LOGISTICS  Peace and calm on most trade routes / Freight rates from China to Europe rise

11.12.2025 COVESTRO  Acquisition by Adnoc completed

11.12.2025 RUSSIA  Polymer profits plummet / Market demand on downward trajectory / Outlook for 2026 uncertain

11.12.2025 ALPLA  Packaging producer enters HDPE recycling for food-contact applications / Development project launched in Netherlands

10.12.2025 LYONDELLBASELL  Plans for German waste sorting plant paused / Pyrolysis start postponed

10.12.2025 RECYCLING UK  Better recycling policies, including ban on plastics waste exports, could add GBP 1 bn to UK economy – Biffa-commissioned report

10.12.2025 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY  More and more energy-intensive companies are moving away – Simon-Kucher study

10.12.2025 GREENDOT  German recycling group acquires Italian compounder Forplast / Chemical recycling central to strategy

09.12.2025 LYONDELLBASELL  No market recovery in Q4 / Europe remains under pressure

09.12.2025 EU POLICY  Commission launches bioeconomy strategy / Substitution of fossil fuels / Cefic says enthusiasm is premature / Bioplastics capacity growing rapidly

09.12.2025 SOUTH KOREA  Lotte and HD Hyundai present plans for restructuring cracker activities

08.12.2025 UK CONSTRUCTION  Output continues to slide / New orders down / Sector employment numbers fall for 11th month in a row

08.12.2025 WASTE LEGISLATION  “We are no longer exporting our waste problems” / What amendment to EU waste shipment regulation means for plastics industry / Interview with SAM managing director Olaf Kropp

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