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New “The Circular Economy for Plastics – A European Overview” report – Now available
Plastics Europe publishes the second edition of the “The Circular Economy for Plastics – A European Overview” report.
The report aims to be a contribution towards a better understanding of the circular economy of plastics in 2020 in the EU27+3 (Norway, Switzerland and The United Kingdom).
It provides a European overview of 2020 plastics production, conversion, consumption and waste flows. It also addresses the production of recycled plastics and their use in different sector applications in Europe. Additionally, it evaluates how the circular economy of plastics has evolved in the EU27+3 compared to 2018.
Report’s findings will serve as a foundation for intensified dialogue with stakeholders and the transition of the plastics industry towards circularity and climate neutrality 2050 goals.
Press release: Plastics Europe launches the second edition of the “Circular Economy for Plastics” report.
For more information, please contact Charlotte Delvaux or Beatriz Meunier.
This project has been co-funded with the support of the LIFE financial instrument of the European Union [LIFE17 ENV/ES/000438] Life programme
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