November 22, 2024 - Free registration available until March 1, 2025, for the leading European plastics recycling event taking place in Amsterdam in early April.
November 19, 2024 - The line, designed for closed-loop bottle recycling, is the second of three facilities commissioned by the SMI Group from the Italy-based manufacturer.
October 25, 2024 - The warning comes from Recoup, which fears damaging effects on British recyclers due to imports. The same issue could affect the EU.
October 24, 2024 - Plastics Recyclers Europe has raised the alarm: urgent interventions are needed to halt the decline of the recycling industry.
October 22, 2024 - A new hub for the dismantling and recycling of automotive plastic components will be established in central Italy, integrated with other activities of the group.
October 19, 2024 - The acquisition of the German company, which specializes in solvent-based recycling of flexible packaging waste made from polyethylene, was completed recently.
October 10, 2024 - The European association urges Brussels not to water down the minimum recycled content targets and to bring forward their implementation.
October 4, 2024 - The two groups agree to step up their long-term cooperation and position The Future Is Neutral as a standard-setter in the automotive sector’s circular economy.
September 26, 2024 - A project by Corepla, Costa Crociere, and F.lli Guzzini in Italy brings PET bottles collected aboard ships back onto the vessels in the form of drinking glasses.
September 26, 2024 - In October, a campaign will begin to obtain concessions from local authorities for the collection and treatment of plastic packaging waste and beverage cartons.
September 8, 2026 - The industry is renewing calls for the European Commission to take action on competitiveness, recycling, energy, controls and investment in the sector.
September 8, 2026 - The French group has acquired domestic company Polyex, a specialist in polyethylene film extrusion and industrial packaging.
September 8, 2026 - For the German group, this is its second acquisition in the sheet segment in just a few months.
September 4, 2026 - Belgian manufacturer has acquired Mirandola-based Sidam, a manufacturer of disposable medical devices for fluid management.
September 4, 2026 - A new line at Panoli for PPS-, PEEK-, PPA- and PARA-based engineering polymers will mainly target the automotive sector.
September 4, 2026 - ReBioCycle has demonstrated at pilot scale that PLA can be sorted from mixed plastic waste and chemically recycled back into virgin-quality material.
September 8, 2026 - The industry is renewing calls for the European Commission to take action on competitiveness, recycling, energy, controls and investment in the sector.
September 4, 2026 - ReBioCycle has demonstrated at pilot scale that PLA can be sorted from mixed plastic waste and chemically recycled back into virgin-quality material.
September 4, 2026 - A new line at Panoli for PPS-, PEEK-, PPA- and PARA-based engineering polymers will mainly target the automotive sector.
September 4, 2026 - Belgian manufacturer has acquired Mirandola-based Sidam, a manufacturer of disposable medical devices for fluid management.
July 30, 2025 - Search for a buyer falls through; Chapter 11 exit slated for 2026 under the ownership of its principal lenders.
The World Packaging Organisation has established an annual event to highlight packaging’s contribution to safety, sustainability and economic development.
The Düsseldorf packaging trade fair will return in 2029 with a six-day format running from Sunday to Friday.
The plastics recycling exhibition and conference brought together industry players, policymakers and technology suppliers at RAI Amsterdam.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
