
EU Pellet Regulation: BDE and PlasticsEurope welcome trilogue agreement
The EU Council, Parliament and Commission have agreed on a regulation to reduce unintentional pellet losses.
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Chemically recycled polyamide from BASF
The material, which is made from BASF's Ultramid Ccycled brand, is used in sausage packaging for company cafeterias.

Ineos: Sale of Composites division completed
The British chemical company Ineos announces the completion of the sale of its Composites division to the US investment company KPS Capital Partners.

Landbell and Purecycle cooperate on PP recycling
PP waste from Landbell is to be used as the raw material for a Purecycle recycling plant in Antwerp.
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End-of-life vehicle recycling: Toyota launches “Circular Factory” in Europe
The automotive group's first “Circular Factory” is designed to recycle 10,000 end-of-life vehicles per year.
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Spain: Large-scale polyolefin recycling plant starts operations
The new plant of plastics recycler GCR is to process over 130,000 tons of waste per year.
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Dow in Germany under new management
Ute Spring will take over as President of Dow Germany, Austria and Switzerland (D/A/CH) from April.

Renolit is merging its Worms and Frankenthal sites
According to the plastics processor, it is investing around 130 million euros in the location project.
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Plastyx: Joint Venture between Agilyx and Monreal
The newly established Plastyx Ltd. is to source and supply feedstock for chemical recycling.
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Eurostat: Exports of plastic waste up 13 per cent
According to Eurostat, significantly more used plastics were again exported from European Union countries to non-EU countries.
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