07.11.2013
- As part of its ongoing effort to curb plastics waste, the European Union is tightening the reins on distribution of disposable carrier bags. On Nov. 4, the European Commission (EC)...
17.05.2013
- For Germany's chemical producers, 2013 began without the hoped-for improvement in business, but at least there was no further deterioration, the industry association Verband der...
08.02.2013
- PlasticsEurope, the pan-European trade association representing European plastics manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Kim Michael Christiansen as North Regional...
31.01.2013
- HaloPolymer Holding has become a member of Plastics Europe association - the only trade association in Europe which develops and assists in the practical implementation of legal...
22.11.2012
- The plastics industry has set itself the challenging goal of reaching zero plastics going to landfill by 2020. However, the efforts of all stakeholders towards turning waste into a...
20.07.2012
- Bio-Based Chemicals - As raw materials become increasingly scarce and expensive and the effects of global warming become progressively evident, the scientific, business and...
14.06.2012
- Commenting on the compromise reached on the Energy Efficiency Directive, PlasticsEurope expresses disappointment with the overall outcome regarding the renovation of buildings....
30.09.2010
- Plastic is used to make a whole range of products and yet the potential for saving energy using plastics is far from being exhausted. There are highly effective and sustainable...
