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COP30 

Mixed picture at climate change conference / Commitments, but little action / Europe to take on more responsibility

28.11.2025 — By Dede Williams — For many delegates at the United Nations’ latest Climate Change Conference, COP30, held from 10 to 21 November in Belém, Brazil, the mood was brighter at the start than at the finish. Still, some participants were likely relieved that the meeting didn’t become a total washout, a...

28.11.2025 LOGISTICS  Opposing trends in container freight rates: US routes down, Europe more expensive / Port strikes in Belgium, Portugal

28.11.2025 AUTOMOTIVE  EU Commission approves funding for power device plant / E-vehicle, fast-charging, renewable energy applications targeted / EUR 12.8 bn in chips funding so far

27.11.2025 RECYCLING ITALY  “From tomorrow, no more collections” / Municipalities react to recycling freeze in southern Italy

27.11.2025 ENERGY COSTS GERMANY  Plastics converters could be eligible for industrial electricity price / Recyclers likely left in limbo / EUR 3 bn of taxpayers' money to provide relief / Many details still to be clarified

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28.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Benzene December: Reference rises again

28.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Propylene December: Like ethylene, contract rolls over

28.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Paraxylene November: First price hike since June

28.11.2025 POLYMER PRICES  Ethylene December: Contract rolls over

28.11.2025 WACKER CHEMIE  Silicone specialist plans over 1,500 jobs cuts worldwide / German sites most affected

28.11.2025 BRASKEM  Partnership with Norsk e-Fuel / Project explores use of e-naphtha from captured carbon in sustainable plastics

28.11.2025 PLASTIC FANTASTIC Adults only: Rebuilding Notre Dame in Lego bricks isn't child's play

27.11.2025 COVESTRO  Adnoc deal clears final hurdle / Targeted efficiency improvements could have consequences for German plants

27.11.2025 POLYRAM  Israeli compounder takes majority stake in Italy's Lapo Compound

27.11.2025 DELTA TECNIC  Compounding and masterbatch group plans takeover of French competitor Polytechs

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