News European plastic growth and increased recycling

Source PlasticsEurope
Release date 22/09/2004
Contributor bulanmir

The European plastics industry saw a 5.6% growth in consumption between 2001 and 2003, despite the global economic downturn, the outbreak of war in the Middle East and highly volatile crude oil and petrochemical feedstock prices, according to this year’s report released by PlasticsEurope (formerly known as APME). 2002/2003 Analysis of Plastics Consumption and Recovery in EuropeReport, Published Summer 2004 (pdf)

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