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

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 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

13.12.2024 SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING BELGIUM  Major retailers team up for project on reusable packaging

11.12.2024 PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE  Measures needed to counteract slowdown in recycling capacity growth / EuRIC publishes roadmap to boost competitiveness, innovation

10.12.2024 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  Zero Waste Europe calls for virgin production cap over chemical reclaim / Industry sees benefit for mixed plastics waste

10.12.2024 PET BOTTLES GERMANY  Consumption down to 408,000 t / First time recyclates outnumber virgin material in moulding blanks – GVM study

04.12.2024 UN PLASTICS TREATY  No consensus after Busan talks / Petchem industry accused of ‘unsupportive' behaviour / Rising endorsement of production caps / Further session planned

02.12.2024 AGRICULTURAL PLASTICS  Recycling infrastructure to include drip hoses, seed bags / Erde cooperation in Germany and Spain

28.11.2024 PACKAGING EUROPE  PPWR corrigendum officially approved by MEPs / Regulation expected to enter into force at start of 2025

28.11.2024 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Recyclate share rises to 15% / IK to miss target for recycled plastics use of 1 mn t by wide margin / Bio-based polymers still niche

27.11.2024 PFAS / FLUOROPOLYMERS  Is the EU serious about the PFAS ban? / Interview with pro-K expert Michael Schlipf

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