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22.10.2020 TRADE DEALS  Canadian ban on single-use plastics may violate USMCA / US industry groups warn of “non-tariff barrier” / “Toxic” label for plastics “irresponsible”

22.10.2020 TURKEY  PVC imports by weight seen up over 9% in 2020 / Domestic production volume set to drop more than 10% / PVC foreign trade deficit forecast to rise

15.10.2020 ITALY  Introduction of plastics tax in January 2021 increasingly unlikely / Trade associations warn of double burden

08.10.2020 PLASTICS INDUSTRY USA  Plastic products 8th largest sector of US industry / 2020 shipments forecast lower / Save Our Seas bill passes lower house

02.10.2020 PVC  China initiates anti-dumping investigation into US-made PVC / US, Taiwan, Japan main import sources

01.10.2020 US RECYCLING  California passes first US recycled-content law for beverage bottles / Containers need 15% reclaim content by 2022

29.09.2020 OFFICE MANAGEMENT  UK report says pandemic has companies considering renting and cutting floorspace / Over 10 times more people now working at home in UK

28.09.2020 TURKEY  PE and PP import dependency to reduce by 2023 as new capacities start up / Demand and import volumes forecast to rise in 2020 / Foreign trade deficit set to widen

25.09.2020 GERMANY'S PLASTICS MARKETS  New Conversio study looks at material flows in 2019 / Decline in raw material production and plastics processing / Upward trend for recycling comes to a sudden halt / Corona crisis leaves major scars

18.09.2020 WHITE GOODS TURKEY  Difficult time due to Covid-19 / Sales fall 9% in H1 on weak European demand / Leading supplier country

11.09.2020 TURKEY  Plastics industry posts fall in demand and output in first half / Contraction predicted for 2020 / Domestic market hindered by taxes and low-value products

07.09.2020 PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY  Impact of coronavirus crisis shows in H1 2020 balance sheet / Sales down 9% year-on-year / Niche areas in packaging, construction and E&E doing well / Do automotive suppliers face an insolvency wave?

02.09.2020 CHINA  PVC capacity of 800,000 t/y added in September / More in planning / Demand decline in H1 due to Covid-19

31.08.2020 PLASTICS RECYCLING USA  Alliance to create circular economy / North American platform of Ellen MacArthur's global “Plastics Pact” / 50% recycling rate targeted

26.08.2020 CHINA  Growth trajectory sees additional 3.5m t/y of polyethylene capacity in 2020 / Recovery of H2 demand expected

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