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05.11.2021 POLAND  Plastics industry upbeat / Economy booming, raw materials scarce and expensive / Polymer consumption up 3-4% in 2020 / Car sector slowing due to lack of microchips

29.10.2021 ENERGY COSTS  So-called energy cost surcharges cause increasing resentment among processors / Contractual, antitrust concerns

11.10.2021 CREDIT RISKS  State support cuts insolvency risk for European SMEs / Automotive, transport equipment among sectors most exposed / France loses export share as China expands / Euler Hermes reports

26.08.2021 EVONIK  Venture capital arm invests in China again / Strategic focus on advanced materials

16.07.2021 MANAGEMENT  Credit sales, late payments rise in Asia / Optimism on likely economic rebound / Global insolvencies to rise in 2021 as fiscal support wanes / Atradius reports

08.07.2021 CHINA  EUR 364m loan from World Bank to improve plastics waste management / Project centred on Ningbo and Chongqing

25.06.2021 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  As You Sow report cites key concerns on plastics production build-up for investors / Investments continue despite overcapacity and circular economy initiatives / McKinsey: ethylene output in 2021 to outpace PE,PP demand

31.05.2021 RECYCLING  Dow, LyondellBasell, Nova Chemicals join together to reclaim polyolefins / Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund starts with USD 25m

13.05.2021 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  DuPont shareholders ask company to disclose pellet-loss figures / NGO challenges US plastics producers on Operation Clean Sweep

22.04.2021 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  World Bank: Under 25% of available plastics recycled in Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines / USD 6 bn in possible income lost annually in Southeast Asia

12.04.2021 MANAGEMENT  Sale-and-leaseback financing / Opportunity to increase liquidity and free up the balance sheet / Consideration needed for asset values, running times and “rights to separate satisfaction”

29.01.2021 PLASTICS AND FINANCE  Banks supported plastics supply chain with over USD 1.7 tn from 2015-2019 / Calls for governments to hold lenders liable for results of financing / Portfolio Earth report

27.01.2021 ASIA  Economic activity set to rebound in 2021 / Slow, partial decoupling from China / New US administration to have positive effect on Chinese relations / Atradius report

18.11.2020 WASTE MANAGEMENT  Move to circular economy creates new opportunities / Investment considerations include feedstock security, market disruptors and price trajectories / Eunomia report

10.11.2020 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  UNEP calls on investors to back circular economy / More scrutiny of potential clients in financial industry's own interest / Plastics suppliers play important role / Pandemic has sent “mixed signals”

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