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PLASTICS EUROPE
Ban on landfill for plastics waste takes major step forward / Backing from MEP Gerben-Jan Gerbandy
07.05.2012
MDI
Brazil imposes anti-dumping duties on imports from the US and China / Finance minister announces measures to ease pressure on industrial sector
04.05.2012
PEOPLE
PlasticsEurope Deutschland communication head Kurt Stepping retires / Michael Herrmann takes over
03.05.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING
PAFA industry association warns of inflationary pressures linked to high raw material and fuel prices / Cautions that rising costs will have to be passed down
26.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Sweden to ban BPA in baby food packaging from 2013 / EU countries torpedo planned French move
26.04.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
German environmental group sues supermarket chains for misleading customers on biodegradable plastic bags / Carriers said to be problematic to recycle / Compost producers concerned
25.04.2012
CHINA
Merger of key plastics industry groups creates China Synthetic Resin Marketing Association / Tasked with aiding government draw up, implement plastics policies / Resins market continues to grow / PIE exclusive with group head Zheng Kai
24.04.2012
THE NETHERLANDS
Municipalities and packaging producers reach deal to scrap PET deposit in favour of public recycling / New law to take effect in 2014
19.04.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
IAPD joins forces with other major North American plastics associations / Increased collaboration
17.04.2012
NPE
Excellent mood at largest US plastics fair / Move from Chicago to Florida receives positive feedback / Many Central and Latin American visitors / PIE makes a successful debut
13.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Uruguay bans imports of baby bottles with BPA / Regulation of BPA, DEHP, plasticisers in Taiwan
13.04.2012
JEC
More than 32,000 visitors at composites fair in Paris
12.04.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING
German packaging producers association warns of rising raw material prices / Survey nevertheless shows optimism for Q2 economic development
04.04.2012
FLUOROPOLYMERS
German industry association says supply picture has improved / Prices remain at a high level / Summer business will be dominated by cooling agents
04.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
FDA declines again to move on BPA / Cites need for further studies / Health advocates critical
04.04.2012
PLASTICS MARKETS
Global production reaches about 280m t / China remains leading plastics producer / Latest figures from PlasticsEurope
03.04.2012
PLASTICS RECYCLING
European recovery rates in the building and construction sector vary wildly / German infrastructure praised / PlasticsEurope study
02.04.2012
ELASTOMER MARKET
German industry association warns about new price wave / EPDM at an all-time high / Predicts “immense challenges”
30.03.2012
CHINA
Ministry of Commerce launches anti-dumping investigation into TDI imports from the EU
30.03.2012
PVC RECYCLING
“VinyLoop” process creates new benchmark for PVC recycling / Study sees better performance
23.03.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
US canned soup maker to phase out BPA / Concerns about the impact of French legislation
15.03.2012
AUSTRALIA
Investigation to extend anti-dumping duties on Japanese PVC
15.03.2012
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
EuPC warns of rising cost pressures faced by European plastics converters / Points to the need to pass on increases to recover costs
15.03.2012
ITALY
Trial of four Porto Torres managers on pollution Charges / Postponement on a technicality
12.03.2012
FRANCE
Elipso flexible packaging association warns of "alarming situation" for plastic material prices / Concerns echoed by French plastics processing group
09.03.2012
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