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22.01.2026 PACKAGING WASTE EUROPE  EU to implement labelling specifications by August 2026 / Visual harmonisation a PPWR priority

19.01.2026 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  Supplier organisation reports 104,000 job cuts over two years / EU strengths should be backed by policy / Commission's Automotive Package eases 2035 targets

19.01.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Outlook for Q1 2026 / Companies expect stagnation / Defensive staffing policies – IK business survey

16.01.2026 INTERVIEW  Energy costs, cheap imports strain Italy's plastics reclaim sector / Mandatory recycled-content quotas for packaging, anti-dumping duties needed / Interview with Walter Regis, Assorimap president

14.01.2026 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  Technology of future or token gesture? Only around one third of planned recycling facilities likely to be built – Conversio study

09.01.2026 PIPE INDUSTRY EUROPE  Dow's PE 100-RC polymer secures KRV listing

08.01.2026 CEFIC  BASF CEO Markus Kamieth appointed president of Europe's chemical industry association

07.01.2026 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE  EU27 competitiveness expected to erode further by 2030 amid rising energy costs / Bloc's global market shrinks over 15 years – Cefic

07.01.2026 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Study proposes measures to tackle plastics pollution / Urgent action needed in next five years / Suggested bans on PS, EPS, PVC packaging

07.01.2026 PLASTICS EUROPE  Ineos CEO Rob Ingram appointed president

07.01.2026 RECYCLING  RecyClass updates guidance for labels and adhesives on PET bottles

06.01.2026 EUROPEAN CAR MARKET  Registrations continue higher in November / EVs dominate / BYD nears Tesla in market share

06.01.2026 PACKAGING SWITZERLAND  Government sets out plan for minimum 55% reclaim rate for SUP packaging

06.01.2026 EU POLICY  European Commission launches programme to support recycling sector / “Unfair and harmful import competition” to be addressed

18.12.2025 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  VDMA sees bottoming out after declines in order intake, revenues / 5% drop in turnover expected for 2025

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