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QATAR
Supreme Health Council imposes deadline on the phase-out of plastic packaging for hot foodstuffs / Grace period of 90 days
04.08.2011
GLASS FIBRE IMPORTS
European Commission launches investigation into Chinese woven and stitched glass fibre fabric imports
03.08.2011
REACH
“Polymer REACH” project enters testing phase / New e-learning platform to smooth implementation for SMEs
01.08.2011
CORRECTION - ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Revised EU directive on hazardous substances found in E&E goods comes into force
28.07.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Public consultation on levy for single-use bags in Northern Ireland / Charge to be introduced by April 2013
28.07.2011
TOY MARKET
New EU safety directive comes into force / Standard supposed to be adapted to technical innovations / German, European industry groups welcome amendments
26.07.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
New FDA-assisted study finds low levels of BPA in cans / Other US research finds more
21.07.2011
PET RECYCLING
SPI and NAPCOR announce grant for PET thermoform recycling programmes
20.07.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Waste Free Oceans pilot schemes to kick off in Q4 / More European countries to join the initiative in 2012
19.07.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EU ban on cadmium comes into force
19.07.2011
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Manufacturing growth stunted by raw material shortages and high prices / Only 29% of companies expect improved profitability in 2011, despite higher sales turnover / Latest BPF survey
18.07.2011
PET RECYCLING
Europe collected 1.45m t of PET in 2010 / 6.5% year-on-year increase / Recycle plants only utilise 80% of current capacity
14.07.2011
BASF
No antitrust fines for Ciba subsidiary / European Commission lifts resolution citing statute of limitations
13.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Leading European plastics groups join hands to cooperate on composites recycling and sustainability
12.07.2011
EDITORIAL
To Frack or Not to Frack – that is Europe's question
11.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Leading US and Canadian plastics groups join hands / Establish North American Plastics Alliance
08.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
ESWA warns of rising raw material costs / Cautions that sector's competitiveness is at serious risk
08.07.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
USA extends anti-dumping tariffs on PTFE from Italy
05.07.2011
PVC RECYCLING
European industry aims for “quantum leap” in sustainability / New targets up to 2020
29.06.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
European Union tightens its controls on imports of plastics kitchenware from China and Hong Kong / Move aimed at preventing critical leaches of PAA and formaldehyde
29.06.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Daniele Ferrari appointed new president of PlasticsEurope Italia
28.06.2011
UK PLASTICS CONVERTERS
Processing sector ripe for consolidation / Opportunities for cash-rich companies
27.06.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
German packaging association lashes out at EU's “apparent” plans to ban non-biodegradables
27.06.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
European Bioplastics elects new board / Andy Sweetman confirmed as chairman
27.06.2011
ITALY
Plastics and rubber machinery exports increasing at rapid pace / China overtakes France as second largest market / Assocomaplast announces new committee members
23.06.2011
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