EASTMAN

Q2 EBIT falls by over one fifth; focus shifts to cost cuts / Plans to increase US chemical recycling capacity by 30%

CHEMICAL RECYCLING

Attractive opportunities exist for early movers / Mandated blending requirements could boost scale-up – Bain report

SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING

Major sustainability transformations are difficult to achieve / Cconsumer goods companies often not on track – Bain report

DIGITALISATION

Europe extends lead over US in "internet of things" investments / Cybersecurity remains key concern / Bain report

WEENER

German packager reportedly up for sale / Owner Lindsay Goldberg looking to fetch about EUR 400m

KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST

Owner SVP reportedly launching renewed sale attempt / Rigid film producer to change hands for up to EUR 1.5 bn