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13.10.2026 RUSSIA  Polymer industry calls for government support as demand weakens, costs soar / Investment in equipment plunges / Number of plastics processors begins to decline

12.10.2026 EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION  Weakness in building activity persists / Residential output crumbles / German industrial property values to rise – analysts

09.10.2026 ERTECO  Swedish plastic materials distributor expands Ems-Grivory partnership to Poland

07.10.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Overall output decline slows in September / Another large UK housebuilder expects 2026 loss

05.10.2026 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE  Fragile improvement in H1 2026 / Patchy performance among EU27 / Energy price gap with US widens

02.10.2026 PACKAGING ITALY  Mandatory compostability rules confirmed by parliament under PPWR / Decree covers selected single-use packaging formats / Established biowaste system supports broader requirements

30.09.2026 EUROPEAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY  What Europe buys matters more than what it spends / Analyst sees biggest upside from drones, composites, radar / Rearmament offers diversification, not volume replacement

25.09.2026 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ITALY  Downhill for fifth consecutive year: Sector continues to lose ground / Trough has presumably been reached / H1 2026 report from Federchimica

21.09.2026 ITALY  Corepla placed under judicial administration / Court measure linked to Synextra investigation / Consortium says operations to continue

21.09.2026 FRANCE  Packaging association Elipso urges Paris to work out details of DRS / Plans to seek ruling from EU Court of Justice if France passes EPR draft law / Group accuses distributors of evading liability

17.09.2026 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Q1 output declines further on weak demand / No relief in energy costs / Export, import volumes down significantly – Cefic

16.09.2026 CAUCASUS  Plastics regulation reaches Europe's periphery / Producers across region weigh in on impact of restrictions / Calls made to establish recycling infrastructure, instead of restrictions

15.09.2026 POLYETHYLENE  Economics not only factor in global competitiveness / China capacity build-up could reshape trade flows and pressure margins by 2030 – McKinsey report

08.09.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Housebuilding decline drives down output in August / Major UK housebuilder warns it will make loss this year

01.09.2026 PLASTICS MARKET USA  New Senate bill seeks science-based framework for tracing recyclate content / Current standards termed inconsistent / Environmental claims must be backed up

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