Schütz: New IBC plant at BASF’s Ludwigshafen site scheduled to start operations in 2027
06:06 - Schütz GmbH & Co. KGaA began construction of a new production and logistics site for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) in Ludwigshafen on September 14, 2026. The investment volume exceeds €40 million. Commissioning is scheduled for summer 2027. The new facility is being built on an area of around...
Bekum: Tri-Extrusion and Retrofit Solutions Address PPWR Requirements in Extrusion Blow Moulding
14.09.2026 - The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is increasing the pressure on plastic packaging manufacturers to adapt their production processes. Design for recycling, higher recycled-content targets and more efficient use of materials and energy are set to become increasingly important. In...
Kirkbi to Significantly Step Up Investment in Plastics Circularity
14.09.2026 - Kirkbi Climate, the climate investment arm of the family behind Danish toy maker Lego, plans to significantly increase its investment in technologies supporting a more circular plastics economy. The company currently manages a climate portfolio worth more than DKK 10 billion (around EUR 1.3 billion)...
Syklo Starts Up Finland’s Largest Plastics Recycling Plant
14.09.2026 - Finnish waste management and recycling company Syklo has started operations at a new mixed plastics recycling facility in Hyvinkää, north of Helsinki. According to a recent company announcement, the new plant has an annual processing capacity of 50,000 tonnes of plastic waste, making it the largest...
TotalEnergies: Chemical recycling plant in Grandpuits fully acquired
11.09.2026 - TotalEnergies is acquiring the 35% stake previously held by Plastic Energy in the chemical recycling plant for plastic waste in Grandpuits, in the French department of Seine-et-Marne. The energy company, which previously held a 65% stake, will thus become the plant’s sole owner. The transaction is part...
BASF: Modernized plant increases capacity for acid chlorides and chloroformates by 30 percent
11.09.2026 - BASF has commissioned a fully modernized plant for the production of acid chlorides and chloroformates at its Ludwigshafen Verbund site. The investment, amounting to a low triple-digit million-euro sum, increases production capacity by around 30 percent. With this expansion, the chemical company aims...
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