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29.01.2020 HUNGARY  PET bottle makers to use 50% more recyclate / State aid for reprocessing sought

28.01.2020 TRADE FAIRS  “Chinaplas 2021” moving to Shenzhen / Exhibition site in Guangzhou too small for current growth / High tech hub in Southern China / Date advantageous for “NPE” and “Plast”

23.01.2020 ITALY  Plastic tax on single-use packaging set to be in effect this year

22.01.2020 TURKEY  Agricultural plastics output and demand set to slip in 2019 / Reversal of past five years / Foreign trade continues to climb

16.01.2020 PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING  US reprocessing flat as exports fall / Industry and government driving reuse

02.01.2020 CHEMICALS ECONOMY  EU production forecast to be flat in 2020 / Cefic cites slowing global economy / Issues of Brexit not specifically addressed

20.12.2019 POLAND  Plastics production and sales climb in 2019 / Insolvencies set to rise / Automotive sector under pressure

13.12.2019 MANAGEMENT  Insolvencies for Western Europe rise in 2019 / US-China trade war and Brexit key drivers / Nearly 30% of invoices are unpaid at due date / Atradius report

03.12.2019 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  Ireland imposes coffee cup levy / Plastic bag tax hiked / More moves planned from 2022

29.11.2019 PLASTICS ECONOMY  European industry's outlook appears more subdued / Many companies worried about impacts of global trade conflicts, the automotive crisis and regulations / PIE Readers Survey

27.11.2019 PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY  Sales fairly stable in Q3 / Order backlog very low / Technical parts still a major worry / Gloomy expectations / Trend turnaround not imminent

26.11.2019 ASSOCIATIONS  Canadian plastics and chemicals trade groups may merge / One voice on circular economy

25.11.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING USA  “Recover” act to improve recycling infrastructure / Support along the entire national value chain

12.11.2019 RECYCLING UK  Additional recycling capacity needed to meet rising plastics collection / UK remains dependent on export markets / Wrap report

08.11.2019 PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Global polymers production rises to nearly 360m t in 2018 / European output nevertheless on the decline / Trade balance surplus falls / Good progress with collection and recycling of post-consumer plastics waste

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