Italian plastics recycler Aliplast is expanding its presence in Poland by acquiring a 70 per cent stake in polyethylene ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology (Umsicht) has published an interactive map providing an overview of chemical recycling activities in Europe. The map presents a ...

A new study from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has developed technical recommendations for EU-wide end-of-waste (EoW) criteria for plastic waste. The work is meant to serve as ...

Finnish energy group Neste and the Belgian Ravago group have decided not to proceed with the construction of a chemical recycling facility for mixed plastic packaging waste in Vlissingen in the ...

Plans for a new plastic film recycling facility are taking shape in the North East of England. The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) announced on Monday that the company Endolys would install a ...

In the coming weeks, the European Commission plans to adopt rules for calculating recycled content in plastics in an implementing decision of the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD). Specifically, ...

After pausing its plans to construct a bio-recycling plant for PET packaging waste in Longlaville, France, Carbios also announced restructuring plans aimed at further reducing operating costs in late ...

The Mensing Group plans to invest almost €30m in a plant to recycle polyethylene (PE) film scrap in the northern German town of Hohenwestedt, joint owner Andreas Mensing confirmed to EUWID just before ...

In a joint statement with the European Electronics Recyclers Association (EERA) and Plastics Recyclers Europe, the European umbrella organisations for the recycling and private-sector waste management ...

High costs, volatile recyclate prices and uncertain regulatory frameworks have been putting pressure on the European plastics recycling market for some time. At the same time, expanding circular ...

Europe’s plastics and plastics recycling industries are at a crossroads, according to the latest "Plastics – The Fast Facts 2025" report published by Plastics Europe. The industry organisation, whose ...

Waste Plastic Upcycling (WPU), a subsidiary of oil and energy trading company Vitol, is planning to build a new chemical recycling plant for end-of-life plastics at the Port of Rotterdam. The facility ...