EU: The plastics market in 2014

PlasticsEurope has published ‘Plastics – the Facts’. The publication is an analysis of the data related to the production, demand and waste management of plastics materials in Europe. It provides the latest business information on production and demand, trade, recovery as well as employment and turnover in the plastics industry. This report gives an insight into the industry’s contribution to European economic growth and prosperity throughout the life cycle of the material.
With 39.5% in 2014 packaging is the largest market for plastics. According to the report, the European plastics industry can contribute to increase EU industry GDP from 15% to 20% by 2020.
Click here for the report (3.19 MB).

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