News Archives • Plastics Europe

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New data shows dwindling market share, falling turnover and stalling circular transition.

European plastics industry at cliff edge as competitiveness collapses

A call for maintaining the current Plastics Own Resource at 0.80 euro/kg and earmarking the revenues to fund plastics circularity

Simplification of administrative burden in environmental legislation

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Plastics Value Chain Demands Immediate Action to Save EU Industry

Global Plastics Treaty Talks Stall in Geneva – Plastics Europe Urges Renewed Multilateral Negotiations

Benny Mermans appointed President of Plastics Europe

EU Green Week: industry sounds alarm on future of plastics circularity

Plastics Europe’s reaction to the ENVI Committee vote on Pellet Loss Prevention Regulation

Plastics Europe’s reaction to provisional agreement on Pellet Loss Prevention Regulation

Statement on EU’s decision to potentially impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to the recent increase in U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium

Plastics Europe’s reaction to the latest developments on Pellet Loss Prevention Regulation

Reaction to ENVI Committee’s adoption to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation

Falling EU competitiveness threatens circular plastics transition

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Human stool study challenges common assumption that food & beverage packaging is the source of ingested microplastic

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Plastics Europe reaction to conclusion of the INC-4 negotiations in Ottawa