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23.06.2026 EUROPEAN EMISSIONS TRADING  Energy-intensive companies send ‘urgent appeal' to leading EU politicians / BASF, Lanxess, Covestro, Evonik among signatories

23.06.2026 RECYCLING EUROPE  Circular Economy Act must hardwire demand for recyclates, industry tells Brussels / Calls for financial, legislative support for recycling materials in new products

23.06.2026 PLASTICS MACHINERY  Europe's share of global market shrinks / Order intake for German engineering firms continues decline – VDMA annual conference

22.06.2026 ITALY  Plastics recycling sector faces structural crisis despite higher volumes, Assorimap warns at Plast 2026

18.06.2026 AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING  EU Parliament approves ELVR targets / Legislation introduces EPR for automakers

18.06.2026 UPDATE - IRAN WAR  US agrees on roadmap for final deal in 60 days after Tehran shut Strait of Hormuz again / Meetings to continue this week

18.06.2026 PPWR  German Bundestag passes implementing regulation / Starting point for eco-modulation / First recognition for chemical recycling / EU approvals required for recycling technologies

17.06.2026 EU-US TRADE  European Parliament approves trade deal with US / Zero tariffs to be levied on US imports

17.06.2026 PPWR  Commission tightens regulation guidance ahead of August deadline

16.06.2026 TURKEY  SUP ban on the table / Industry warns against green push, holds EU competitiveness up as warning / Industrial output stagnant for 24 months

16.06.2026 FOOD PACKAGING  UN warns of chemical migration risks from recycled plastics used in food packaging / Calls for harmonised global standards to ensure consumer safety

15.06.2026 PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY  One in three companies putting investments on hold / Middle East conflict increases pressure on German plastics processors – Pro-K survey

12.06.2026 LIDL / KAUFLAND  German Schwarz retail group falls short of some sustainability targets for plastic packaging / Recyclability below target

11.06.2026 UK  DRS operator defines handling fee, deposit rates / System to be operational in October 2027

10.06.2026 PLASTICS TAX  Criticism of levy on packaging: federation of German industries rejects tax / Werner & Mertz advocates promoting recycled materials through eco-modulation

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