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ITALY
Plastics consumption down in 2014 / Lack of investment / Too many small businesses / Only slight signs of recovery / Efforts to switch to "green" chemistry not sufficient / Study by Plastic Consult
17.03.2015
SPAIN
Economy slowly looking up after double recession / Plastics exports rise / Processing sector shows signs of improvement / Tools production pointing up
23.01.2015
JUSHI
Egyptian facility could allow Chinese glass fibre producer to escape EU's punitive tariffs
08.12.2014
PET RECYCLING
European associations and R&D institutes establish “Polymark” project / Developing new technology to detect used PET bottles suitable for reuse in food-contact applications / EU-funded research
09.07.2014
BIOCHEMICALS
European Union established BIO-QED project to drive production of chemicals based on renewable resources
04.03.2014
FAIRS
“Equiplast”, “Expoquimia” and “Eurosurfas” to be held in Barcelona in the fall / Triannual Mediterranean event plans to become “World Chemical Summit”
10.02.2014
CELLULAC
Plans for sustainable lactic acid production in converted brewery / Up to 100,000 t/y output from Irish facility
05.02.2014
PLASTICS AND ENERGY
European Commission opens proceedings against German price relief for energy-intensive companies / Support for renewables also eyed critically
19.12.2013
YEAR IN REVIEW 2013
Part 3 – Environmental challenges keep industry on the alert / Biodegradables and plastic bag bans make headlines / Recycling moves forward but players say full potential not reached
19.12.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
New umbrella organisation Pack2Go Europe unites European groups against litter / First Litter Prevention Conference held in Brussels
20.12.2012
IRAN
Deputy oil minister says EU petrochemicals embargo has had no effect / Analysts see significant cave-in
10.08.2012
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
EU ends anti-dumping measures against China and Thailand / Cites lack of cooperation from European manufacturers
25.07.2012
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
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP October 2011: Downward trend in resins prices continues / Signs of slightly softening demand / Buyers of resins and glass fibre will be looking for additional rebates in November
04.11.2011
QATAR
Supreme Health Council imposes deadline on the phase-out of plastic packaging for hot foodstuffs / Grace period of 90 days
04.08.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
European Union tightens its controls on imports of plastics kitchenware from China and Hong Kong / Move aimed at preventing critical leaches of PAA and formaldehyde
29.06.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
On heels of new EU regulations, China reported to be considering a ban on BPA in baby bottles
08.03.2011
CHINA
EU tightens controls on Chinese imports of plastics kitchenware / Permanent regulation to enter into force next year
02.12.2010
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