ConSensQ consortium launches as successor to CosPaTox
The initiative aims to advance quality management for recycled materials in contact-sensitive packaging applications.
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Dow and Mura Technology abandon plans to build chemical recycling plant in Böhlen
According to a Dow spokesperson, the company is exploring other options for expanding its supply portfolio in Europe.
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World's leading trade fair K 2025: Interview with Director Thomas Franken
Thomas Franken from Messe Düsseldorf spoke to us in an interview about the trade fair and current topics in the industry.
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GKV discusses new opportunities for sustainable growth
The GKV Association of the Plastics Processing Industry discussed ways to achieve sustainable growth at its annual parliamentary evening.
Read more … GKV discusses new opportunities for sustainable growth
IK economic survey shows improvement in industry sentiment
German manufacturers of plastic packaging and plastic films are cautiously optimistic about the third quarter of 2025.
Read more … IK economic survey shows improvement in industry sentiment
Dein-Kunststoff.de platform launches new information service for young professionals
The ‘Wir sind Kunststoff’ (We are Plastics) initiative is expanding its website dein-kunststoff.de with a special section for trainees.
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Plastics Europe: Benny Mermans is the new president
Plastics Europe, the association of European plastics manufacturers, has announced that Benny Mermans has been appointed president.
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Future Forum on the Plastics Cycle in Berlin
From 1 to 3 July, experts from science, industry, politics and civil society discussed perspectives and solutions for a sustainable plastics industry.
Ten young talents honoured with the Günter Schwank Prize 2025
The award from the German Plastics Processing Industry Association (GKV) recognises outstanding achievements by trainees.
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New white paper on the pyrolysis of PVC waste
The PVC industry association VinylPlus has made the publication available for download on its website.