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PACKAGING MARKET
EU data shows packaging waste management is increasingly efficient / Decoupling from economic growth / EU 27 recovery rate reaches 76% in 2010 / Europen report
28.01.2013
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Biodegradable bag now compulsory / Authorities considering additional measures
02.01.2013
US RECYCLED PLASTICS
Demand to reach 1.54m t in 2016 / Bottles remain largest source for recycling / PET and HDPE are leading resins / LDPE forecast to see highest growth
12.12.2012
BIOPLASTICS
EC's industrial policy favours bio-economy / Increasingly dynamic market / Largest global capacity in Asia and South America / Bio-PET drives development / Soft drink producers at the forefront of innovation
22.11.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING RECYCLING
Recycling targets exceeded across Europe in 2011 / Increases in energy recovery levels and a fall in landfill disposal / EPRO study
15.11.2012
PVC RECYCLING
“VinyLoop” white paper aimed at consciousness raising / Primary energy reduction of 46%
14.11.2012
VEOLIA
New mixed plastic recycling facility in Essex / Capacity for 50,000 t/y
07.11.2012
SITA
New PE agricultural and industrial film recycling plant opened in France
30.10.2012
BOTTLE RECYCLING
UK bottle recycling rate reaches 52% in 2011 / Significant increase in recycling of other rigid plastic packaging / Infrastructure change needed to increase levels further
30.10.2012
BOTTLE RECYCLING
Record 1.2m t of plastic bottles recycled in US last year / HDPE and PET dominate the pictures / Scrap exports abroad down year-on-year / Latest industry report
29.10.2012
ENVAL
UK recycling technology specialist building first laminate packaging separating plant in Alconbury / Award-winning pyrolysis technology
26.10.2012
RECYCLING UK
Industry association PAFA backs call for reprocessing investment / Wales could benefit from EU match-funding grants
22.10.2012
FILM RECYCLING UK
BPI: Combat export restrictions by increasing product recycled content / Focus on domestic market / "Recycling not going fantastically well"
18.10.2012
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Industry association EUPR lauds EU environment commissioner's support / “Too much plastics to energy recovery”
17.10.2012
PLASTICS RECYCLING
PAFA: Far East controls threaten plastic waste exports from Europe / UK recycling targets will become unrealistic / Recycling companies in China form new Scrap Plastics Association
11.10.2012
GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Production rise in 2009-2011 / Industry still robust / Demand up 5% annually / Technical applications show the strongest growth / Consultic study
05.10.2012
UK RECYCLING
Plastic recycling targets need coordinated approach, say Recoup / New strategies, initiatives required
24.09.2012
SCOTLAND RECYCLING
Loan fund to support plastics reprocessing facilities / Viable business opportunities to boost recycling
20.09.2012
DSD
German recycling group enters into joint venture with Denmark's Scrap Solutions / Servicing Danish communities
13.09.2012
RECYCLING
European consortium launches project for recycling mixed plastic waste / Products to include flood barriers
30.08.2012
TEIJIN
Closed-loop polyester recycling joint venture in China / Plans to expand model throughout the country
23.08.2012
EU WASTE MANAGEMENT
EC report indicates massive differences in application of waste directive across Europe / PlasticsEurope welcomes findings of study and says that “zero plastics to landfill by 2020” is achievable with right policies
21.08.2012
AGRICULTURAL FILMS
PAFA reports promising results from recycling trial / EU-funded project to clean agricultural PE film
16.08.2012
CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING
GBP 12m investment to increase recycling activities / Raising capacity for food-grade material
14.08.2012
UK RECYCLING
Government support to boost investor confidence / Collection methods need to be optimised
09.08.2012
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