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06.07.2022 PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY  Considerable profit-margin problems / Reduction of bureaucracy and lower recyclate quotas called for / International recycling conference by bvse

05.07.2022 TAKEAWAY PACKAGING  Study says throwaway paper plates better for environment than reusable products in takeaway food industry

01.07.2022 RAW MATERIALS  Ifo Institute: Shortages in German plastics industry continue to ease / Bottlenecks expected until spring 2023

30.06.2022 LOGISTICS  Endless container chaos / Cancelled flights, port strikes further reduce transport capacity / Is the German holiday ban on lorries finally sending drivers around the bend?

30.06.2022 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  Machine makers report reduced delivery capabilities / Improvement not expected until at least H2 2023 / VDMA flash survey

30.06.2022 PP RECYCLING  Global network conducts first full-scale trials for food-grade material with rPP

29.06.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT CANADA  Bans on single-use plastics to start in December / Domestic chemical association “disappointed”

28.06.2022 ENERGY COSTS  Decline in May energy price index / Costs still high / Gas price up almost 150% in a year – report from German economic institute HWWI

28.06.2022 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  Technology has a role in circular economy / Significant growth projected if current constraints are overcome / Better sorting infrastructure needed / McKinsey analysis

27.06.2022 ENERGY MARKETS  European Parliament passes EU reform package / Response to war-related energy crunch / Chemical producers slam new export rules / Debates on ETS scheme

27.06.2022 GERMAN ECONOMY  Business confidence still falling / Ifo Institute says “chemical industry is thoroughly alarmed” / BASF mulls options for production at headquarters site

27.06.2022 COVESTRO  Deal to sell climate-neutral MDI to former JV partner Pearl

24.06.2022 PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY  Stunning blow for GKV: assembly of delegates excludes TecPart from the association / Departing President Roth: “irreconcilable differences” / Election of new president failed

24.06.2022 PLASTICS WASTE  OECD: plastics waste volumes could nearly triple by 2060 / Rate of resin consumption to outpace other materials

24.06.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT USA  SUP ban for national parks / State of Rhode Island opens chemical recycling facilities / Ongoing debates

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