BKV Symposium 2026: The plastics cycle – between requirements and practice
The BKV Symposium will take place on 3 November 2026 from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm at the Representative Office of the State of Brandenburg in Berlin.
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Covestro launches pilot plant for chemical recycling in Leverkusen
The plastics manufacturer has commissioned a pilot plant designed to recycle specialised elastomers.
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bvse emphasises its role with ‘Recycling Germany’
The bvse – Federal Association for Secondary Raw Materials and Waste Management will in future include the suffix ‘Recycling Germany’.
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Rewindo: Recycling of old windows and other items has risen significantly
According to its own figures, the Rewindo system for recycling old windows achieved a 32.3 per cent increase in the volume of material recycled in 2025.
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New study highlights capacity gaps in the recycling of PET trays
The Forum Rezyklat has published a study on recycling capacities, sorting and design for recycling.
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VinylPlus Sustainability Forum Germany 2026 on the PVC cycle
The VinylPlus Sustainability Forum Germany will take place on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, from 10.00 am at the Universitätsclub Bonn.
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bvse Annual Conference: The circular economy faces major challenges
From 29 to 30 September 2026, the recycling and waste management sector will convene for the bvse Annual Conference in Cologne.
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European Plastics Converters’ Association EuPC under new leadership
Erich Cuaz has been the new Director General of the European Plastics Converters (EuPC) since 1 September 2026.
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LyondellBasell: Pyrolysis reactors installed for MoReTec plant in Wesseling
According to Euwid, LyondellBasell’s chemical recycling plant is due to be completed in the summer of 2027, with production scheduled to start at the end of 2027.
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ZSVR publishes new minimum standard for recyclability
The new criteria for assessing the recyclability of packaging design are intended to provide an even clearer basis for evaluation.
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