2026.04.08
China expands recycled plastics exports: growing pressure on the European market
China is increasing its exports of recycled plastics, particularly rPET and rPP, with estimated growth of 15–25% in recent years. This trend is creating direct competitive pressure on European recyclers and traders.
2025.12.23
Europe: Recycled plastics under pressure as virgin polymer prices decline
According to recent industry analysis, declining demand and production adjustments in 2025 have led to lower virgin polymer prices in Europe, increasing pressure on recycled plastics markets—particularly rPP and rPE segments that compete directly with virgin materials.
2025.11.05
Recycled resin markets under pressure, but long-term potential remains strong
Global demand for recycled plastics has slowed down in 2025, especially in cost-sensitive sectors, yet analysts project a market value of USD 133 billion by 2035 driven by sustainability targets and stricter circular economy regulations.
2025.10.29
Piața materialelor plastice din România: tendințe 2025
Cererea de materiale plastice reciclate (rPP, rPE) crește semnificativ în 2025, potrivit Business Review