CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Progress to date very slow / Plastics industry needs to embrace novel business models across value chain – report

LYONDELLBASELL

Q1 net profit plummets / Impairment charge in Advanced Polymers Solutions / Sole ownership of Dutch recycler QCP

LYONDELLBASELL

JV to build waste sorting, recycling facility in Germany / Collaboration with Circularise on digital product passport prototype

LYONDELLBASELL

Grades added to “Circulen” brand / Work with Samsonite uses reclaim for luggage

LYONDELLBASELL / SUEZ

Acquisition of Belgium's Tivaco boosts recycle production capacity

LYONDELLBASELL

New catalysis-based chemical recycling scheme / Pilot plant at Ferrara / First samples of Samsonite suitcases made with recycled plastics at “K 2019”

SAMSONITE

Launch of suitcase made from recycled plastics / Collaboration with LyondellBasell and Suez / "K 2019" exhibit

MOL

MOL acquires German compounder Aurora / Expansion of PP recycling materials

KRUSCHITZ

Steinbeis Holding acquires Austrian plastics recycler Kruschitz / Buyer breaks new ground

ULTRAPOLYMERS

European distribution of post-consumer recycled polyolefins from QCP

QUALITY CIRCULAR POLYMERS

Albis adds QCP's recycled plastics to pan-European distribution portfolio / JV of LyondellBasell and Suez

LYONDELLBASELL

Catalyst partnership with German institute / Steps toward chemical recycling

LYONDELLBASELL

Plastics recycling joint venture with Suez begins in the Netherlands

LYONDELLBASELL / SUEZ

Joint acquisition of Dutch plastics recycler / New PP and PE recyclate products from consumer waste

QCP

New circular polymers plant starts up at Geleen

QC POLYMERS

Contractors chosen for new Dutch recycling plant / Construction to start this month

QC POLYMERS

New circular polymer venture / Brainchild of Dutch entrepreneurs / Construction of recycling plant at chemical park in Geleen