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  • INNOVATION

    20 Feb 2026

    Plant Waste Takes Aim at EV Plastics

  • MARKET TRENDS

    19 Feb 2026

    Europe’s Plastic Rules Reshape Supply Chains

  • TECHNOLOGY

    18 Feb 2026

    Designing Plastics by Algorithm

  • INSIGHTS

    16 Feb 2026

    Europe’s €8B Gamble on Chemical Recycling

Smarter sachets for a stricter Europe

Compostable food packaging containers with recycling symbols

RESEARCH

13 Feb 2026

An EU-backed project uses AI to design biodegradable packets as new packaging rules loom in 2030

Conveyor line of blue plastic bottles in beverage production facility.

REGULATORY

18 Jul 2025

EU Rules Could Rewrite the Future of Plastic

Brussels plan would require third-party audits and standardised methods to curb greenwashing in packaging claims

Green plant leaves and liquids in lab test tubes for bioplastic research.

RESEARCH

13 Jul 2025

A Greener Bottle on Trial: PEF Faces Two-Year Test

EU extends PEF recycling trial through 2027, with RecyClass backing and cautious industry optimism.

Recycled plastic modules linked together in chainmail-style structure.

INNOVATION

7 Jul 2025

Flexible, Tough, and Recycled: Meet Chainmail Plastic

Researchers test chainmail-like recycled plastics for strong, flexible building systems

Greyparrot AI device analyzing mixed plastic waste on conveyor.

TECHNOLOGY

1 Jul 2025

AI Puts Europe’s Plastic Problem Under the Microscope

Greyparrot's Deepnest gives brands real-time recycling data to redesign packaging and hit EU circular economy goals.

Industrial site representing Borealis’s recyclable foam expansion.

INVESTMENT

10 Jun 2025

Recyclable Foam Gets a €100m Boost From Borealis

Austrian chemicals group to triple Daploy™ output in Germany by 2026 as EU rules tighten on packaging waste

Enzyme-based recycling process producing colorful plastic pellets.

INNOVATION

3 Jun 2025

Beauty Brands Bet on Enzymes to Fix Plastic Waste

Carbios secures L'Oréal and L'Occitane as first buyers of enzyme-based recycled plastic in Europe.

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