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PLASTICS RECYCLING European recovery rates in the building and construction sector vary wildly / German infrastructure praised / PlasticsEurope study	02.04.2012
CHINA Plastics scrap imports up 5% in 2011 / Rise of 21% in value terms over 2010 / PET scrap sees largest price gains	29.03.2012
PLASTICS PACKAGING RECYCLING Further improvement in UK plastic bottle recycling rate / Higher level still needed / Inadequate infrastructure for non-bottle rigid packaging	26.03.2012
PVC RECYCLING “VinyLoop” process creates new benchmark for PVC recycling / Study sees better performance	23.03.2012
PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING WRAP loan to increase capacity at Eco Plastics / Boost for non-bottle recycling / Complements previous support for Biffa Polymers	13.02.2012
PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING WRAP guidance for more plastic bottle recycling in UK / Kerbside collections could boost overall recycling rates	08.02.2012
UK RECYCLING MARKET More plastics recycling a key focus for 2012 / Increasing emphasis on mixed waste streams / Novel technology needed	23.01.2012
RECYCLING EU study sees “multiple economic benefits” / "Complicated" recovery keeps plastics low	16.01.2012
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
UK RECYCLING Closed Loop Recycling plans to raise capacity in early 2012 / New plant to be located at adjacent brown field site / Focus on improved recyclate quality	04.01.2012
EPS Recycling in the US grows in 2010 / Retailers with closed-loop solutions / Foam producers' study	22.12.2011
TESSENDERLO EUR 3.5m PVC recycling facility starts up in UK	09.12.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Global plastics groups sign Declaration for Solutions on Marine Litter / More than 100 projects to be carried out in 32 countries / Belgium starts retrieving floating waste	25.11.2011
MILK BOTTLE RECYCLING Another increase in UK recycling level / Kerbside collection the key to growth / More recycling facilities needed	22.11.2011
PVC RECYCLING Recovinyl: UK recycling levels continue to rise / New targets to be set under “Vinyl Plus” initiative	08.11.2011
RECYCLING US plastic bottle recycling rate up 5% in 2010 at 1.18m t / Higher recovery rates for PET, HDPE and PP resins	18.10.2011
TETRA PAK Consumer awareness of environmental issues in packaging increases / Recycling commonplace in 90% of households	14.10.2011
KINGFA Chinese plastics giant enters recycling industry / Plans to turn out 150,000 t/y of rABS, rHIPS and rPP / Indicative of a sector shift from SMEs to larger players?	29.09.2011
CHINA Officials reportedly mull creation of plastics recycling park in Xingtan, Guangdong province / Latest attempt to regulate mushrooming plastics recycling industry	22.09.2011
BIOPLASTICS Austrian recycler Ecoplast sceptical about bags made of degradable plastics / “Material cannot be recycled”	21.09.2011
PHILIPPINES New programme to exchange plastic scraps for rice / Battling garbage and malnutrition at once	14.09.2011
CHINA 3.8m t of plastic scraps imported in H1 2011 / EU is largest source / Efforts to clean up plastics recycling increase	08.09.2011
MAUSER NCG Expanding HDPE-based packaging recycling activities in Brazil	08.09.2011
RECYCLING EPRO working group established to identify solutions for agricultural plastic waste disposal / No pan-European legislation / “Lack of sustainable options”	07.09.2011
ICELAND Southwestern city of Reykjavík to introduce new bins to sort domestic garbage	30.08.2011

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