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PLASTICS RECYCLING
Demand for food-grade recovered plastics outstrips availability / Great opportunities for UK manufacturers / Small number of export markets / New WRAP report
27.08.2010
RECYCLING
BIR worried Europe's recycling industry is becoming too dependent on China
26.08.2010
RESEARCH
German scientists develop new recycling technique for fluoropolymers / Striving for pilot plant
19.08.2010
UNITED KINGDOM
Waste and disposal industry generated GBP 16 bn in 2009 / Poor show in European comparison / Needs outweigh available infrastructure / Sector dominated by private foreign companies
04.08.2010
MIXED WASTE RECYCLING
WRAP launches loan fund to boost mixed waste reprocessing in the UK / 90% of mixed plastic currently goes to landfill
27.07.2010
EPS RECYCLING
EPS recycling in the UK equivalent to 33% of domestic production / Growth hampered by lack of governmental support
09.07.2010
PU RECYCLING
InfiChem introduces new technology to convert scrap PU foam into new polyols
11.06.2010
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Plastic milk bottles set to meet UK recycling target / 85% of bottles contain 10% recycled polymer
31.05.2010
RECYCLING
First plastics recycling facility in Wales / June pencilled in for on-spec production of food-grade rPET
10.05.2010
PLASTICS WASTE MANAGEMENT
Mechanical recycling remains favoured option in UK / End-of-life alternatives considered for plastics and biopolymers / WRAP's 2010 update study
25.03.2010
POLYMER RESEARCH
New organic catalyst technology could herald recycling revolution / New type of biopolymer / Pilot applications for pharmaceutical industry planned
18.03.2010
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Laser robot can sort six different plastics / European - Japanese cooperative effort
17.03.2010
NAMPAK PLASTICS
Milk bottle plant to open in Northern Ireland in 2010 / Bottles to contain minimum of 10% rHDPE
17.03.2010
BIOPLASTICS
Call for more biodegradable packing to cut UK's litter / Coca-Cola and McDonald's named in two-month survey
15.03.2010
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EUROPE
Europen reports on German drinks packaging / Ireland launches waste management review / EC publishes 203 page report on waste directive
04.03.2010
PLASTICS RECYCLING
PAFA welcomes government grant for mixed plastics recycling in the UK
16.02.2010
PLASTINUM POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES
10,000 t/y recycling line opened in the Netherlands / New technology for mixing immiscible plastics
07.01.2010
EPRO
Child car seats win recycling competition / Award scheme raises awareness of packaging recycling
11.12.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Surfers lobby EU to recognise macro wastes / Group says plastic bags pollute French coast
19.11.2009
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EUROPE
Europen objects to changes in French law / EFTA drops Norwegian case on beverage packaging tax
06.11.2009
PET
European recycle rate up 11% / “Most important” polymer to meet new EU directive, says Petcore
03.11.2009
BOTTLE RECYCLING
Recoup: Steady growth in UK market / 18% increase in 2008 / Additional investments needed
14.10.2009
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE
EU countries meet or surpass targets for packaging recycling / Europen updates on France, Malta, UK
12.10.2009
ARKEMA
Recycling scheme launched for technical polymers
09.10.2009
RECYCLING
North Carolina enacts law prohibiting disposal of plastic bottles on landfills
09.10.2009
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