June 5, 2026 - PepsiCo has started using Eastman’s PET Renew resin in bottles under a multi-year framework agreement.
May 22, 2026 - The plastics recycling exhibition and conference brought together industry players, policymakers and technology suppliers at RAI Amsterdam.
May 18, 2026 - The proposal would apply to mechanically recycled plastic, while certification is already planned for chemically recycled content.
April 22, 2026 - The acquisition of Circular Resources’ stake lifts the Norwegian company’s holding to 50.1%, while Lafor increases its share to 49.9%.
April 10, 2026 - An 80,000 t/y chemical recycling plant could be built next to Vitol’s refinery in the Dutch port area.
April 9, 2026 - Assets from the bankruptcy of Dutch company Fuenix are being offered for sale on Troostwijk’s online platform.
March 30, 2026 - Röhm will use rMMA obtained from waste depolymerisation in its proTerra acrylic resins range produced at its German site in Worms.
March 23, 2026 - The TotalEnergies-Plastic Energy unit in France will process 15,000 tonnes per year of hard-to-recycle plastic waste.
March 11, 2026 - Covestro’s chemical recycling technology will be optimised on a pilot plant to be built in partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute.
March 3, 2026 - Financial headwinds for the Swedish company active in chemical recycling technologies for end-of-life tyres.
June 5, 2026 - Schwarz Group reports progress on packaging reduction and recycled material use, and launches a broader circular-economy plan for 2030.
June 5, 2026 - BASF has filed a complaint with the European Commission against imports of certain aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters, alleging they are being sold in the EU at dumped prices.
June 5, 2026 - Aria uses computer vision and artificial intelligence to make injection molding processes more stable, efficient and repeatable.
June 5, 2026 - PepsiCo has started using Eastman’s PET Renew resin in bottles under a multi-year framework agreement.
June 3, 2026 - Jean-Marc Galvez takes the helm at EuPC, with a focus on innovation, competitiveness and circularity.
June 3, 2026 - More than 120 associations and companies are calling for the prompt and effective implementation of the EU Packaging Regulation to support investment, recycling and circularity.
June 5, 2026 - BASF has filed a complaint with the European Commission against imports of certain aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters, alleging they are being sold in the EU at dumped prices.
April 16, 2026 - First part of EN 18120 published. Ceflex highlights complementarity with the D4ACE programme for flexible packaging.
July 30, 2025 - Search for a buyer falls through; Chapter 11 exit slated for 2026 under the ownership of its principal lenders.
December 12, 2025 - Progress in the legislative process for new rules on vehicle circularity and end-of-life management. PlasticsEurope voices concern over revised recycling targets.
February 11, 2025 - Production closures announced in Japan, Spain and Thailand as the company shifts focus from basic chemicals to specialties.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
