{"id":124408,"date":"2025-11-19T10:32:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T07:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/?p=124408"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:10:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T09:40:42","slug":"europes-plastics-recyclers-hit-record-downturn-as-capacity-shrinks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/europes-plastics-recyclers-hit-record-downturn-as-capacity-shrinks\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe\u2019s plastics recyclers hit record downturn as capacity shrinks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>Iranpolymer\/Baspar\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Europe\u2019s plastics recycling industry recorded its steepest decline in 2024, with turnover down 5.5% and installed capacity contracting at a record pace, according to the latest annual report published by Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Preliminary 2025 data point to a 50% rise in facility closures, putting almost one million tonnes of capacity at risk over three years across Europe.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Installed capacity stood at 13.5 million tonnes in 2024, well below the 6% annual growth needed to meet packaging and waste regulation targets.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For the first time, both input volumes and recyclate output fell, with production slipping from 7.7 million tonnes in 2023 to 7.5 million tonnes in 2024.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Industry turnover declined from \u20ac9.1bn ($10.5bn) to \u20ac8.6bn year-on-year.\u00a0 \u00a0Half of the lost capacity was in the Netherlands and the UK.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>packaging-gateway<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranpolymer\/Baspar\u00a0 Europe\u2019s plastics recycling industry recorded its steepest decline in 2024, with turnover down 5.5% and installed capacity contracting at a record pace, according to the latest annual report published by Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE). Preliminary 2025 data point to a 50% rise in facility closures, putting almost one million tonnes of capacity at risk &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":124413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1021,47074,55368],"class_list":["post-124408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-packaging","tag-plastics-recyclers-europe","tag-plastics-recycling-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124418,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124408\/revisions\/124418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}