BASF

EPS capacity expansion at Ludwigshafen up to 2027 / New EU insulation legislation expected to drive demand

BASF

Neopor EPS grade contains 10% recyclate / Mass balance approach

EPS INSULATION

Syndicate plans to lobby EU to prolong use of HBCD as flame retardant / Decision expected by year's end / Ban already enforced in Switzerland / German association members plan to follow in mid-2014