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07.01.2025 CHEMICALS AND CLIMATE  Cefic outlines pathways to achieve Europe's net-zero targets / Insights to guide future legislation

06.01.2025 PMMA RECYCLING  Quartet of firms combine to launch Europe-wide recycling initiative / Toll manufacturing agreement with Röhm to produce rMMA in Italy

06.01.2025 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Research predicts feedstock of the future / Recycling to become main carbon source for plastics – nova-Institute report

03.01.2025 PACKAGING UK  Kerbside collection of pots, tubs, and trays rises in UK for first time since 2017 / Recoup calls for better recycling communication with householders

02.01.2025 AUTOMOTIVE  Umbrella group tells EU lawmakers to ‘stick with End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation plan' / Resisting pressure to water down proposals ‘will boost recycled content in new vehicles'

20.12.2024 ABS  EU considers imposing anti-dumping duties on ABS imports from South Korea and Taiwan

20.12.2024 EUROPEAN CAR MARKET  EU registrations falter in November / Sales of battery-electric vehicles slump

19.12.2024 YEAR-ENDER: EUROPEAN RECYCLATE MARKET  Insolvencies abound as industry faces slowdown / Wider price gap to virgin plastics weighs heavy / Two more difficult years / Will Trump policies aid EU recycling sector?

19.12.2024 BIOPLASTICS  Global bioplastics production capacity forecast to rise 132% in next five years / PHA, PLA, PP account for big chunk of expansion – EUBP

19.12.2024 GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Turnaround remains elusive / Some improvement in 2024 but profitability still lags

18.12.2024 YEAR-ENDER: RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR  Dark clouds form over Russian economy / European energy prices on the rise again / Ukrainian plastics industry at a standstill

18.12.2024 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  German business confidence drops to pandemic levels / Optimism wanes among plastics, rubber firms / Jump in investor mood surprises

18.12.2024 RECYCLING UK  Recoup urges packaging companies to design for recyclability / Firms face reputational costs on non-compliance

17.12.2024 PACKAGING EUROPE  Council of the EU formally adopts PPWR / Regulation to be applied 18 months after date of entry into force

16.12.2024 YEAR-ENDER: PLASTICS INDUSTRY UK  Government´s economic policies, recycling woes, global uncertainty rule the roost in 2024 / Industry prospects in 2025 overshadowed by possible trade war

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