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03.10.2017 RECYCLING UK  Veolia UK opens Dagenham recycling facility / YouGov poll highlights disparity in UK consumers' recycling behaviour / Call for more on-the-go facilities and better information

25.09.2017 PLASTICS PRODUCTION  Minimal additional cost from compulsory emissions trading seen for German plastics producers from 2018 / Financial burden mostly from administration

01.09.2017 AUSTRIA  Exports drive plastics processing segment / Strong domestic demand from construction since start of 2017 / Lively automotive demand expected in the long term / Margin pressure likely

25.08.2017 GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS  Around 4% growth in the first half of 2017 / Export share rises to record-breaking 41% / Semi-finished products show disproportionate increase / Technical parts under pressure on profit / Outlook remains good

17.08.2017 PACKAGING RECYCLING AUSTRIA  ARA collected 534,000 t of separated waste in first half of 2017 / Collection volumes grew for all materials

11.08.2017 POLAND  Plastics consumption on the rise / Net importer of polymers / World production estimated at 335m t in 2016

10.08.2017 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Emissions trading compulsory for polymerisation plants in Germany in 2018 / Prices for carbon dioxide

07.08.2017 COLOMBIA  National plastic bag fee introduced in July / Follow-up to awareness and recycling campaign

28.07.2017 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Excellent first half of 2017 / Business forecasts exceeded / End-users the most upbeat, machinery more subdued / Industry can expect a record year / Readership survey

07.07.2017 CHINA  Supply-side economics reform encourages investment in high-end polymers / Mid- to low-end plastics capacities optimised

26.06.2017 TURKEY  Plastics sector fraught with structural difficulties / Dependence on imported raw materials / Private investments remain low / Upturn through economic stimulus programme / Pagev association demands removal of trade barriers

22.06.2017 STYRENE  China considers anti-dumping investigation of South Korean styrene imports / Strong impact on Korean producers

30.05.2017 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW  PIE talks to Stanley Chu, chairman of "Chinaplas" organiser Adsale / Chinese automotive and medical devices markets saw huge growth in 2016 / The "One Belt, One Road" initiative and the plastics industry / Expansion of the 2018 trade fair in Shanghai

30.05.2017 ITALY  A country muddles through the swamp / Political warfare inhibits progress / Plastics consumption rises in 2016 / Auto industry orders more engineering thermoplastics / Can it compete internationally?

18.05.2017 ARAB GULF STATES  GCC polymer capacity to reach 34.5m t in 2022 / New capacity located mainly in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait / GPCA report

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