EU action plan for Circular Economy: IK calls for faster landfill bans and stronger markets for recyclates in Europe
On 11th March 2020 the EU Commission presents its new action plan for the circular economy. In order to set the right course for the necessary chan [...]
High-quality recycling industry needs ambitious European policy, not national actionism
Bad Homburg, March 6, 2020 – The IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen sees the “European Plastics Pact” published today [...]
Global trade issues a worry for Europe’s plastics industry
• Sector has cautious outlook on business performance • Polymer distributors and brand owners slightly more pessimistic • Around half of companies [...]
The consequences of bans on plastic packaging in the food industry
Companies, food producers and trade, are under increasing public pressure to stop using plastics and yet there is still a market shift away from pl [...]
Ban on plastic packaging slows down innovation
Recycling instead of landfill In an interview in “Die Welt” the new EU Commissioner for Environment, Virginijus Sinkevicius, thi [...]
European FIBC Association confirms and strengthens the board / FIBC Academy presented for the first time
Bad Homburg/Amsterdam, 4. Dezember 2019, the members of the European FIBC (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers*) Association – EFIBCA – con [...]
Security of supply in times of crisis (click picture)
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