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European Union flags outside European Parliament building

INNOVATION

6 Mar 2026

EU Backs Chemical Recycling in Plastic Bottle Rules

EU nations vote to let chemically recycled plastic count toward mandatory bottle targets, a first for the bloc

MoReTec industrial plant structure with workers on elevated steel platforms

TECHNOLOGY

4 Mar 2026

Turning Trash Into Treasure at Germany’s MoReTec Plant

LyondellBasell’s Wesseling MoReTec plant edges closer to launch, advancing Europe’s circular plastics ambitions

Mevaldi team discussing bio-based polymers at trade booth

INSIGHTS

2 Mar 2026

A Bio-Based Bet on Europe’s Materials Revolution

Fresh funding for Dutch biotech Mevaldi signals rising investor faith in bio-based polymers as Europe races to decarbonize materials

Robotic arms sorting plastic items on automated industrial line

INNOVATION

25 Feb 2026

AI at the Helm of Europe’s Plastics Pivot

As EU recycling rules tighten, AI helps plastics firms secure cleaner, compliant material streams

Industrial recycling facility with steel structure and piping

PARTNERSHIPS

24 Feb 2026

Borealis Buys into Plastic’s Second Life

Borealis transfers its Ostend plant to BlueAlp, taking 10% stake to lock in recycled feedstock for EU targets

Green hydrogen storage tank with H2 label and wind turbines

INNOVATION

20 Feb 2026

Plant Waste Takes Aim at EV Plastics

EU researchers turn forestry scraps into high-performance materials for batteries and hydrogen systems

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