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Plastics Value Chain Creates a New European Stakeholder Platform to Drive Europe’s Polyolefins-based Packaging towards the Circular Economy

19/12/2016 - 15:10

The European plastics industry is pleased to announce the creation of a value chain collaboration to drive Europe’s Polyolefins-based packaging recycling efforts.

Plastics value chain agrees on common demands for the Circular Economy Package

22/09/2016 - 12:52

EuPC, PlasticsEurope and PRE call for a truly European Circular Economy for plastics.

W&P/EuPC Study: Competitiveness threatened, but European Plastics Converters staying ahead of the pack thanks to Innovation and Efficiency

09/06/2016 - 15:47

How competitive is the plastics converting industry in Europe?

The 7 winners of the Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe 2016 announced

03/06/2016 - 13:49

During the main conference of the European Plastics Converters (EuPC) Annual Meeting on 3 June 2016, the seven winners of the Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe 2016 were announced. The Polymers for Europe Alliance congratulates the winners of this European-wide customer satisfaction survey which reflects their contribution to the plastics value chain.

PRESS RELEASE: EU tariff suspension/quota laws are failing EU plastics converters

02/05/2016 - 11:47

EU plastics converting companies (mainly SMEs) are facing very serious difficulties since early 2015, due to limited availability of polymers. Since early March 2015, the ageing EU polymer industry has declared new Forces Majeures on 66 occasions. This has exacerbated an already tense situation for the EU polyethylene and polypropylene markets and has driven polymer prices to levels not seen in the past decade.

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