Selenis will double capacity at its Portalegre site by 2027, investing in continuous polymerisation technology to expand bio-attributed and recycled polyesters for Europe’s regulated markets.
Infinite Loop Europe selects BASF’s Schwarzheide site in Germany to build its first large-scale European PET recycling facility, targeting 70,000 tonnes per year by 2030.
The cancellation of the Termoli battery gigafactory marks a major setback for Italy’s electric car ambitions, raising concerns over jobs, industrial strategy, and Europe’s EV future.
Europe’s energy transition needs long-duration storage. Italy’s hydrogen-manganese battery positions the continent as a green battery factory for renewable energy security.
European recycled PET is under severe pressure from low prices, rising imports and regulatory uncertainty, raising concerns over recycling capacity, investment security and EU circular economy objectives.
Amcor and Spadel launch a new recyclable and accessible tethered cap for Wattwiller water, aligning EU regulations, sustainability targets, and inclusive packaging design.
DOMO Chemicals resumes limited production in Germany after state intervention, securing jobs, reducing environmental risks, and opening a window for restructuring during insolvency proceedings.
Futerro has officially submitted permit applications for its Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine biorefinery, a decisive step toward strengthening Europe bio-based plastics industry and circular economy leadership.
Prysmian and Versalis have launched a chemical recycling chain in Italy to recover plastic cable waste, supporting circular economy targets and industrial decarbonization across Europe.
