EuPC European Plastics Converters

PLASTICS AND EDUCATION EuroPlastic BTS internship for students / EuPC awards trainees with “Europlastic Passport”	18.09.2012
PACKAGING RECYCLING PVC/PE packaging is granted a new life in water treatment applications / French development cooperation	26.07.2012
RECYCLING New European-wide recycling certification and audit scheme introduced / EuCertPlast will assure highest operational and environmental standards	18.07.2012
PLASTICS CONVERTERS EuPC praises EU's latest “FP 7” R&D promotion tranche / Converters encouraged to participate	11.07.2012
EVENTS EuPC Innovation Days draw more than 100 industry representatives / Borgardt re-elected as president	03.07.2012
PLASTICS PROCESSING INDUSTRY EuPC is mulling over appropriate actions concerning "Forces Majeures" in Europe	04.06.2012
ASSOCIATIONS EPSE: Jean-Philippe Coste elected new president of European polycarbonate sheet group	24.05.2012
EVENTS “European Plastics and Composites Innovation Days” in Vienna	29.03.2012
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EuPC warns of rising cost pressures faced by European plastics converters / Points to the need to pass on increases to recover costs	15.03.2012
ASSOCIATIONS EuPC establishes two new groups for technical plastics parts in Europe	07.02.2012
EVENTS EuPC's "Back to Basics" training on food contact regulation	01.02.2012
ENERGY POLICY EuPC: Eight European nations sign voluntary agreement to reduce energy consumption / “EuPlastVoltage” project completed	18.01.2012
EUROPEAN PLASTICS RECYCLING SuperCleanQ consortium receives EUR 1.9m EU funding to improve process and quality procedures / Focus on food contact applications by 12 companies and organisations	12.01.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU Commission finds that citizens favour plastic bag ban / More than 15,500 participated in 2011 consultation / Member states upgrade legislation / Cereplast sees good chances for biopolymers	11.01.2012
EVENTS “JEC Europe 2012” / Key themes of innovation, automation and recyclability	02.01.2012
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EuPC managing director calls on EU to raise efforts to promote Europe's manufacturing sector / Dangis: Mood in the plastics sector does not mirror that of the banks / Calls for more incentives, less bureaucracy for SMEs	13.12.2011
PLASTICS MARKETS Recovery from crisis stuttering / Global polymer output at 265m t in 2010 / China now leads / Sales growth in Europe / Packaging still top application / Better recycling structure needed / PlasticsEurope report	20.10.2011
PLASTIC BAGS Rome's legal push forces Brussels' hand / Italy is Europe's leading plastic bag consumer / Some 2.5m t of polyethylene were processed into bags and pouches in 2009 / 15,000 respond to EU bag ban survey	23.08.2011
REACH “Polymer REACH” project enters testing phase / New e-learning platform to smooth implementation for SMEs	01.08.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Waste Free Oceans pilot schemes to kick off in Q4 / More European countries to join the initiative in 2012	19.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS Leading European plastics groups join hands to cooperate on composites recycling and sustainability	12.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS ESWA warns of rising raw material costs / Cautions that sector's competitiveness is at serious risk	08.07.2011
PVC RECYCLING European industry aims for “quantum leap” in sustainability / New targets up to 2020	29.06.2011
EVENTS “IdentiPlast 2011” in Madrid	20.06.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS European Plastic Films association joins criticism of proposed EU ban / Rejection of data from public consultation	30.05.2011

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