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PLASTIC PACKAGING
EU commissioner Sinkevicius calls for a blanket ban / German and EU converters associations question environmental impact
22.01.2020
WORLD TRADE
US and China sign agreement in trade conflict / Import duties still in place
21.01.2020
PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING
US reprocessing flat as exports fall / Industry and government driving reuse
16.01.2020
EU TRADE
Bilateral agreement with Singapore in effect / Basis for further ASEAN trade pacts
13.01.2020
BRITISH PLASTICS FEDERATION
Launch of web resource linked to UN sustainability goals / Seminar planned for February 2020
13.01.2020
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EFSA updates assessment for five phthalates used in food-contact materials / “Not a concern for public health”
10.01.2020
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Global stagnation / “The road will be steep, stony and arduous” / New boss of German association receives support from the industry / Favourite cities for IAA to be named by end of January
09.01.2020
EUROPEAN PLASTICISERS
Nigel Sarginson to become new chairman / Matthias Pfeiffer is next vice-chair
09.01.2020
LOGISTICS
Drastic increase in free capacity for European road freight transport
06.01.2020
CHEMICALS ECONOMY
EU production forecast to be flat in 2020 / Cefic cites slowing global economy / Issues of Brexit not specifically addressed
02.01.2020
CEFLEX
Consultation on flexible packaging guidelines opened / Publication planned for Q1 2020
20.12.2019
LOGISTICS
New HGV toll system in the Czech Republic / Threat of heavy fines / German environment agency wants to raise toll charges
19.12.2019
PLASTICS RECYCLING
FEAD highlights three key points for European chemical recycling talks / EU "Green Deal" welcomed
19.12.2019
MARINE LITTER
Estimates of fishing gear pollution / Some data gaps for Africa, Asia and South America / Stronger ocean governance called for / EU project on information tool to reduce gear loss
17.12.2019
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Total, Mars and Nestlé test Recycling Technologies' pyrolysis process / Citeo project in France
17.12.2019
EFIBCA
Roelof Veld remains president for another two years / Reinforcement of flexible IBC recycling
16.12.2019
TEPPFA
Plastic pipes association launches updated website
16.12.2019
EVENTS
"Petcore Europe Conference 2020" to be held in Brussels in February
16.12.2019
ENERGY
“Master Plan 2050” from energy-intensive industry panel maps climate goals / Recommendations fed into “Green New Deal”
13.12.2019
YEAR IN REVIEW 2019
Locking arms and looking ahead
12.12.2019
NORTH AMERICA
New USMCA trade deal signed between US, Mexico and Canada / NAFTA replacement includes major changes for carmakers and suppliers
12.12.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Recycling of hospital waste / Product design, collection and sorting remain challenges / PVCMed Alliance workshop in Denmark
11.12.2019
EUROPEAN BIOPLASTICS
New board members elected / François de Bie remains chairman
09.12.2019
PLASTIC PACKAGING UK
Damning report highlights growth of plastic packaging across supermarket sector / Rise in sale of reusable, thicker plastic carrier bags
06.12.2019
LOGISTICS
Faster approval of transport infrastructure measures in the European Union
06.12.2019
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