European Plastics Converters are calling on the European Commission and Member States to keep the 0.80 cent/kg and to earmark the proceeds from the “Plastics Own resources”, commonly referred to as the EU plastic tax, into a Dedicated Fund aimed at building a more circular ...

The European 1 plastics value chain is at a breaking point. A deep competitiveness crisis is suffocating the industry, with serious consequences already materialising across the sector. By the end of 2025, the region is expected to have lost recycling plants, amounting to almost one ...

German factory in Kierspe now expands injection-moulding facilities to include ...

Since opening a year ago the state-of-the-art TriPlast sorting plant has made a ...

The initiative will provide a common methodology for calculating, verifying and reporting on recycled plastic content in single-use beverage bottles.

Amcor publishes its 2025 research into European consumers' attitudes and perceptions about packaging sustainability claims.

Portugal is set to launch its national Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for single-use ...

Agilyx ASA announces the launch of Plastyx Ltd. in collaboration with Carlos Monreal. Plastyx aims to be Europe’s leading feedstock supplier to the advanced plastic recycling market. Plastyx Ltd. is a 60:40 joint venture between Agilyx and Circular Resources SARL. Mr. Monreal will ...

Environmental services company Veolia is expanding its European PET recycling ...

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) is launching an UK market-first venture with Tesco and ...