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India sets punitive tariffs against China, Japan and South Korea / BASF affected / GNFC plant running again
30.01.2018
UNITED KINGDOM
Trade bodies argue for remaining in ECHA / Criticism from Brexit hardliners
26.01.2018
ASSOCIATIONS
World Plastics Council elects LyondellBasell's James Seward as chairman
26.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Aimplas project to better manage PE and EPS waste / Pilot schemes in Spain, Italy and Hungary
26.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING
EuPC launches second survey on using recycled plastics materials in Europe / Poll closes end May
25.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Winners of innovation competition announced at WEF in Davos / MacArthur's programme identifies latest projects to reduce marine litter
25.01.2018
EU PLASTICS STRATEGY
Commission launches campaign to boost recyclate usage / Voluntary pledges from stakeholders
24.01.2018
EVENTS
"VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2018" to be held in Madrid in May
24.01.2018
FRANCE
Relatively limited market growth in 2017 / Share of exports declining slightly / Paris declares closed-loop economy a priority issue / Plastics converters' association FEP opposes quota for recyclate use
23.01.2018
INTERVIEW
Jürgen Bruder, head of German plastic packaging association IK / Over half of domestic plastic packaging is already recycled / Plans in progress to improve eco-design and recyclate use
22.01.2018
EU PLASTICS STRATEGY
First EU-wide strategy on plastics / Focus on recycling / Revision of packaging directive / Framework for waste prevention / Advancing global action / Industry associations make their own recycling commitments
19.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
European associations co-author voluntary commitments framework / Plastics recycling and resource efficiency
19.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
UK supermarket chain Iceland to phase out plastic packaging of own-label products / BPF claims move will do nothing to curb marine litter
19.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
BASF and Americas Styrenics join World Plastics Council
18.01.2018
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
PlasticsEurope hails EP's rejection of full BPA food packaging ban / ECHA adds endocrine disruptor to the chemical's SVHC entry / EFSA still awaiting US study conclusion?
16.01.2018
MICROPLASTICS
UK government brings in cosmetics microbeads ban / Move comes as prime minister demands reduction in plastic use and waste / BPF cautions on government's tone of language
15.01.2018
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK mulls charge on disposable coffee cups to cut waste / Report calls for all cups to be recycled by 2023
12.01.2018
SAUDI ARABIA
Certain packaging plastics required to be oxo-degradable / Customs checks since December 2017
11.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Updated recycling guidelines for plastics / Coloured and non-coloured packaging
10.01.2018
DOWDUPONT
Plan to aid Indonesian efforts to process locally-collected plastics waste into roads / Project could help reduce ocean plastics
09.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Lack of awareness about recycling among young people in UK, Germany and Poland / More than two-thirds of consumers aged 65+ in Germany recycle all their plastics / PlasticsEurope survey
05.01.2018
PET RECYCLING
Collection and recycling of PET rises in Western Europe / Recycling rate reaches 56 percent in 2016 / Petcore Europe report
04.01.2018
BIOPLASTICS
EU producers press for lower bioethanol duties / Competition from the Americas
03.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Recommended measures to achieve higher EU recycling rate within 8 years / Job creation and economic benefits / PRE and Deloitte report
02.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EU circular economy compromise presented / Lower recycling targets / European plastics industry reaffirms its contribution / PlasticsEurope sees big opportunities for resource efficiency
22.12.2017
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