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02.05.2024 KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST Packaging group says it has closed the loop on PET food trays

02.05.2024 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  German industry sees noticeable decline in sales, but higher yield / Dim expectations for current year

01.05.2024 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EUROPE  Supplier sentiment declines on uncertain future / Concerns grow on profitability, EU competitiveness

30.04.2024 FRANCE  Activists say European deposit refund schemes no silver bullet / Surge in consumption expected as one consequence of return systems / Elipso dismisses claims as biased

29.04.2024 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY BELGIUM  Trade group calls on authorities to tackle unraveling crisis / Key operational performance indicators sliding / Surge in investment may not indicate recovery

29.04.2024 SUPPLIER INDUSTRY Sales volume in Germany declines in step with capacity utilisation / Association sees trend reversal in plastics sector

26.04.2024 LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE “We do not orient our search in terms of a particular industry, but by types of job most needed” / Online recruiting more difficult for blue collar workers / PIE interview with ZAV spokesman Marcel Schmutzler

26.04.2024 PFAS  UN declares DuPont and Chemours violated human rights for contaminating water / EPA sets new drinking water standards

26.04.2024 EU PACKAGING  Parliament adopts updated PPWR / Rules “require practical implementation” – Plastics Europe MD

25.04.2024 LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE  “Plastics sector is competing for talents across Europe” / Joint educational programmes needed to hire young people / PIE interview with the MD of EuPC, Bernard Merkx

25.04.2024 PLASTICS WASTE “Producing less material is the solution, not recycling” / UK households throw away 1.7 bn pieces of plastics every week – Greenpeace report

24.04.2024 LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE  “We need to recruit from non-EU countries in the long term” / Only half of open positions filled in 2023 / PIE interview with Polyvia COO Jean Chaillet

24.04.2024 CIRCULAR ECONOMY Aimplas joins zero-waste project for bio-based industrial ecosystems

22.04.2024 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY “The Green Deal needs a business model” / Chemical segment fears for its competitiveness against global competition

19.04.2024 PET MARKET EUROPE  Overall market stagnates / Imports cause problems for the industry / Use of rPET for new products steadily increases / Recyclers criticise inconsistent regulations in EU countries

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