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20.02.2026 PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY  ‘Something is clearly going very wrong in Germany' – GKV president / Industry turnover, processing volume to fall by 2% in 2025

20.02.2026 EUROPEAN INDUSTRY SUMMIT  European chemical industry on the edge / Business fleeing the continent / Supply-chain disruptions threaten domino effect – Central European perspective

19.02.2026 PLASTICS INDUSTRY UK Latest BPF members' survey paints mixed picture / Sentiment improving, but finding skilled staff still a problem / Recycling facing ‘critical challenges'

16.02.2026 UK ECONOMY  Growth improves in 2025 / Drop in manufacturing first since '22 / Output in plastics category weakens

13.02.2026 PLASTICS ECONOMY GERMANY  Disappointment across the board / Still no economic recovery / Demand remains the number one challenge – KI Dialog survey

12.02.2026 PLASTICS ECONOMY EUROPE  Sales volumes and pricing dominate concerns / Employment stabilises as pressure shifts to markets and regulation / Cautious outlook for 2026 – PIE Market Survey

11.02.2026 RUSSIA  Plastics processing slumps in 2025 / Oversupply crisis looms / State aid dwindling

10.02.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Activity decline slows for second month in a row / Post-Budget clarity helps sector / Sentiment bounces back somewhat

04.02.2026 NORTH AMERICA  Chemical industry groupings set priorities for new USMCA trade deal / Outlook for treaty uncertain / Trump holds the trump card

27.01.2026 EU-INDIA TRADE  Landmark deal slashes car tariffs to 40% / Plastics, chemicals tariffs down to 0% for almost all products

26.01.2026 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  California recycling rates in sub-basement / State action to deal with SUP glut stalled / Fresh revision of regulatory proposals held back again

15.01.2026 EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION   Sector headed for a rebound? / German results fuel hopes / EU to boost affordable housing

12.01.2026 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Dubai bans several SUP products / Move marks final phase of UAE-wide initiative launched in 2022

08.01.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Activity slump eases / Business optimism improves / Cost inflation down

08.01.2026 PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION  Spanish associations join forces against reuse targets for plastic films in transport / Economic impact not yet entirely clear, says analyst

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