BIFFA

Waste management giant buys pre-form producer / Merger of UK PET-recycling activities of both firms

TECHNIP ENERGIES

Advanced Materials & Catalysts division acquired from Ecovyst

RCS

PET recycler invests in Croatian bottle recycler / Greater reach in Southeast Europe

KRONES

Acquisition strengthens PET recycling portfolio

EXXONMOBIL

Reports: US giant pauses EU recycling investments / CEO complains to Trump about regs from Brussels / Fate of Texan hydrogen project still unclear

AMCOR

Greenback modular chemical recycling unit installed at UK facility

MURA

Process-tech supplier to build chemical recycling facility in Singapore

TUBIS

Groundbreaking ceremony for pyrolysis plant in Germany

RECYCLING

Fraunhofer develops solvent-based process for hard-to-recycle plastics / High-purity recyclates from automotive, construction waste

MENSING

German recycler continues growth trajectory / Additional site acquired

VANDEN RECYCLING

UK recycler plans to shutter domestic plant / Move in response to tough market for reclaimed plastics

IKEA

Retailer Ingka invests in Chinese recycler Re-mall / Plans to invest in expansion of current 50,000 t/y capacity, product development

REMONDIS

German waste disposal company takes over competitor Siemer

DOW CHEMICAL

Chemical recycling project in Germany falls victim to budget cuts

SAPERATEC

Recycling company slides into insolvency

VERSALIS

Italian petchem giant signs deal with Acea Ambiente to boost chemical plastics recycling in Italy

PREZERO

Major sorting line comes onstream in Austria / Recycling rate lags behind minimum EU levels

AMAZON

Online retailer reduces use of plastics worldwide

TRIPLAST

GreenDot, ARA, Bernegger expand plastics recycling plant in Austria / EUR 35 mn investment

TUBIS

First commercial pyrolysis plant starts operation in Germany