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27.05.2026 RECYCLING USA  California plastic packaging law takes shape / All packaging must be recyclable or compostable by 2032 / Producers face extended responsibility rules

26.05.2026 PLASTICS WASTE  All shipments now subject to "prior informed consent" through EU's new digital tracking system / Germany, UK Europe's largest plastics waste exporters

20.05.2026 INTERPACK 2026  'The industry has never experienced such a rapid price increase before' – how PPWR, raw material shock, and geopolitical crises are putting the packaging industry under pressure

19.05.2026 UAE  Emirates widen scope for recycled plastics in food-contact packaging

19.05.2026 MAHLE  German automotive supplier set to close plant in Bavaria

19.05.2026 RECTICEL  PIR recycling plant starts up in Belgium

18.05.2026 MUTARES  Private equity group delays exit from automotive supplier Amaneos / No current plans to shut acquired Sabic plants

13.05.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Weak demand sees sector activity slide for fifth month in a row / Rise in purchasing costs steepest in three decades

12.05.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  PPWR: Federal government rejects VerpackDG amendments proposed by Bundesrat

12.05.2026 BEWI  EPS specialist remains in the red / CEO Bekken sees 'significant increase in profitability'

12.05.2026 ORIGIN MATERIALS  Plans to divest PET closure business

11.05.2026 CONTITECH  Massive job cuts planned: 3,000 positions worldwide to be affected / Site closures possible

08.05.2026 INTERPACK  Packaging industry trade fair opens in Düsseldorf / Wide range of controversial topics

08.05.2026 PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION  CEOs urge EU to delay PPWR enforcement / Industry and NGOs clash over implementation timeline

08.05.2026 PLASTICS TAX GERMANY  Policy reversal amid empty coffers: federal government plans to impose levy on distributors of plastic packaging after all

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