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12.08.2025 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  EU Commission opens consultation on Circular Economy Act

11.08.2025 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  European Court of Justice overturns ECHA carcinogen classification in final instance / EU committed “manifest error” / NGOs concerned about precedent

11.08.2025 UK CONSTRUCTION  Output falls at sharpest level in five years / Decline in housebuilding to blame – report

11.08.2025 EPP RECYCLING  General Industries launches Europewide initiative for take-back, recycling

07.08.2025 UN PLASTICS TREATY  Global Plastics Treaty talks underway in Geneva / ‘Make or break' for the planet, environmental experts warn

07.08.2025 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Plastics-linked diseases cost world USD 1.5 tn yearly – report / Medical journal to monitor plastics production, pollution, health risks

06.08.2025 UN PLASTICS TREATY  Environmental protestors target Ineos with surprise stunt / Greenpeace and plastics makers at loggerheads over global waste crisis

06.08.2025 TRADE WAR  US-EU trade deal invites criticism from industry / Framework agreement on energy purchases ‘completely unrealistic'

05.08.2025 TRADE WAR  EU-US tariff deal to stir issues for plastics industry in CEE, Finland

04.08.2025 PACKAGING GERMANY  AVU packaging monitor shows high willingness among consumers to separate waste, but uncertainty regarding its utilisation / Decrease in packaging volume by 2030

04.08.2025 PFAS  Canadian team finds substitutes for PTFE in non-stick coatings / PDMS said to have fewer negative effects / Open to collaboration with coatings makers

01.08.2025 WASTE LEGISLATION GERMANY  “You pay for the total weight – not just the plastic content” / Why the Single-Use Plastics Fund Act may become a cost trap for packaging manufacturers / PIE interview with lawyer Christoph Schnoor

01.08.2025 PACKAGING UK  Recycling rate at nearly 54% / Reporting requirements yield more accurate data

31.07.2025 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT ASEAN  Plastics use soars in Asia, environmental leakage set to escalate / Waste to double by 2050 in absence of urgent action – OECD report

31.07.2025 GERMAN ECONOMY  Business climate index rises again / Upward trend seen among plastics processors

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