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03.02.2022 SUMITOMO  Production lines for liquid crystal polymer in 2023 / Supply issues prompt move

02.02.2022 PLASTICS INDUSTRY  European polymer output, demand decline in 2020 / PET on the rise, PVC slips / Positive trade balance of almost EUR 16 bn / Plastics Europe report

02.02.2022 BISPHENOL A  FDA under pressure as Europe moves to revise TDI for BPA / Critics claim Americans are “overexposed”

02.02.2022 BIOPLASTICS  EU seeks comments on bio-based, biodegradable, compostable plastics / Opinions part of preparation for new policies / Deadline for input 15 March

31.01.2022 LANXESS  Speciality chemicals group wants to buy DSM's plastics division: German newspaper / Report says cooperation with financial investor Advent / Dupont's PA sale plans also entering critical phase

31.01.2022 PET RECYCLING  2020 data indicate move towards circularity / Share of food-grade rPET in beverage bottles set to grow rapidly / Industry report

31.01.2022 REPEATS  Dutch firm plans pan-European reclaim network for LDPE / Company to add at least 60,000 t/y of rLDPE production this year / USD 100 mn investment spurs expansion

28.01.2022 WESTLAKE  Another explosion during maintenance work in Lake Charles / Six workers hurt / Production likely unaffected

28.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  CEEAG: German waste disposal association criticises latest EU aid framework / Exclusion of recycling companies from renewable energy act compensation scheme

28.01.2022 EXXONMOBIL / SABIC  Start-up of ethane cracker in Texas / Facility claimed to be world's largest / US site to also produce PE

28.01.2022 COVESTRO  Partnership with Genomatica / Pilot facility for plant-based HMD / Biotech competence centre at HQ site

27.01.2022 MEDICAL PLASTICS  PVCMed Alliance denounces NGO'S “unfounded allegations” against PVC / EU policymakers urged to ignore false claims

27.01.2022 BISPHENOL A  EFSA revisits proposals for BPA use in food packaging / New guidance would slash tolerable intake levels 100,000-fold

27.01.2022 RAVAGO  Joint development of resins with hemp additives from Heartland

26.01.2022 ENERGY MARKETS  Budding hydrogen market to change patterns in global energy trade / Technology key as polymer industry moves towards net-zero emissions / Covestro secures access to green H2 from Australia

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