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PET RECYCLING PET bottle collection in Europe reached almost 60% in 2017 / Petcore Europe says harmonised collection is needed	14.01.2019
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Concerns about food waste boost global demand for high-barrier films / Demand growing faster than for regular packaging films / AMI report	11.01.2019
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Italy bans sale of plastic cotton swabs at the start of 2019 / More initiatives in other EU countries / Planned and enforced prohibitions and regulations across the globe	09.01.2019
SEALED AIR US packaging producer planning more job cuts / Mountain of debt and threat of losses in current fiscal year	09.01.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT European beverage associations criticise EU draft directive on bottle caps / PwC study reveals high costs / Better collection systems called for	21.12.2018
FRANCE / ITALY Packaging by far largest market for injection-moulded thermoplastics / PP and PET account for biggest share / AMI report	20.12.2018
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Denmark to introduce ban on lightweight plastic bags / Similar actions in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Jamaica	19.12.2018
NESTLE Swiss R&D centre to develop environmentally friendly packaging / Deal with CarbonLite will expand use of rPET in US / Pledge of 50% plastic recyclate content by 2025	18.12.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Replacement of plastic packaging with alternatives would have adverse environmental impacts / Life cycle analysis of most common thermoplastics / ACC study	17.12.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING Revised guidance to aid design of easy-to-recycle products / Recoup and BPF publication	12.12.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Packaging manufacturers commit to use more recycled materials / Up to 23% recyclate content by 2025	07.12.2018
PET TRAYS Petcore and PRE publish design guidelines for thermoformed trays	05.12.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Recycling slightly down in 2017 / New law sets higher recycling rates in the new year / Plastics target of 63% in 2022	03.12.2018
UPDATE - RPC Organic growth, acquisitions and higher prices lift H1 revenues	03.12.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Production up in 2018 / Increase in both sales and volume / Companies facing higher energy costs and shortage of skilled workers	19.11.2018
THOMAS COOK Travel company to reduce disposable plastics across own-brand hotels and airline / Plastic straws and stirrers	19.11.2018
COFFEE CAPSULES Alpla launches compostable capsule made from sunflower husks / Tecnaro organic compounds for sustainable coffee companies / Dynamic market	14.11.2018
TURKEY PET resin production and consumption projected to increase / Bottle recycling sees high domestic demand / China's import ban could boost recyclate usage in Turkey	02.11.2018
PACKAGING UK plans to hit plastic packaging with "green" tax in 2022 / Move will not solve pollution problem without proper recycling infrastructure, says BPF	31.10.2018
JINDAL Indian films giant completes acquisition of Treofan's European activities	30.10.2018
SIDEL Takeover of Italian firm PET Engineering / European technology centre for beverage containers	22.10.2018
UNITED CAPS Second production site to be built in France / Extended conveyor systems at German location	19.10.2018
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET Production flat in H1 with slight growth for laminate and plastic tubes / Stable demand to continue in 2018	17.10.2018
FRANCE Slowdown of plastic packaging market / Elipso sees only slight growth in first half of 2018	15.10.2018
PET TRAYS Policymakers urged not to set consumption cuts / Call for collection targets / Industry pledge to raise recyclate content to 70%	12.10.2018

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