Aerial view of an Indavers chemical recycling plant in Antwerp, Belgium

Indaver delivers first chemically recycled styrene monomers

According to Euwid, the first deliveries of recycled styrene monomer (SM) have arrived at the INEOS Styrolution site in Antwerp.

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Portrait photo by Henning Höne

FDP wants to ban municipal packaging taxes in North Rhine-Westphalia

The FDP parliamentary group in the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament wants to legally ban the introduction of a municipal packaging tax.

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EU Council adopts pellet regulation

Following a provisional agreement with the European Parliament, the Council adopted the regulation on 22 September.

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GKV with special offer for young talent at K 2025

In the ‘Young Talent Lounge’, the association will focus on the topics of training, higher education and career opportunities.

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Part of the newly elected Tecpart board with managing director Michael Weigelt in the middle

TecPart confirms executive board and calls for political action

On 19 September 2025, the members elected the association's executive committee in Heilbronn as scheduled.

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AI in focus at the Circular Economy Conference 2026

The nova-Institut is focusing on AI at its next circular economy conference and has announced the members of the advisory board.

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BKV Symposium on Plastics Circularity

The symposium will take place on 18 November 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Saarland State Representation in Berlin.

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Visitors in front of the entrance to the Fachpack trade fair in Nuremberg

FACHPACK trade fair: Industry meets in Nuremberg

FACHPACK will take place again at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre from 23 to 25 September 2025.

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Old vehicles stacked on top of each other

EU End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation: bvse criticises the position of the European Parliament

The German Recycling and Waste Management Association (bvse) considers the European Parliament's position on the ELVR to be problematic.

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