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ITALY
Forza Italia agrees to cancel plastic tax / Converters' association says levy could put excessive burden on the industry
21.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
NGOs raise concerns on EU's revision to waste legislation / Circularity rate of 8.6% “dangerous for Europe's future”
21.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENERGY
Germany completes first marine LNG terminal / Questions about speed of build up
18.11.2022
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
Net-zero plans not enough to keep global warming at 1.5C / Faster decarbonisation action, focus on cutting consumption priority – ZWE report
18.11.2022
E&E RECYCLING
New protocols on recovery, reuse, ecodesign for E&E components / Multinational C-Servees project
18.11.2022
LOGISTICS
China sends huge trains west / LyondellBasell to charge for late returns of tank wagons / Ports suffer from freight declines
17.11.2022
EDITORIAL
Is Germany's proposed law to fund SUP recovery a long overdue move or a bureaucratic monster?
17.11.2022
BERRY GLOBAL
US packaging giant opts for European recyclate accreditation
17.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EMF says most firms to miss 2025 packaging targets / PCR use generally higher in 2021 / Virgin plastics consumption back to 2018 levels / Global progress report
16.11.2022
ENERGY COSTS
Natural gas prices down sharply in October / Crude edges higher
16.11.2022
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
Major sustainability transformations are difficult to achieve / Cconsumer goods companies often not on track – Bain report
16.11.2022
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Planned EU directive on packaging and packaging waste: Binding recyclate quotas from 2030, regulations for reusable containers / Isabell Schmidt from Germany‘s IK in an interview with PIE
16.11.2022
ELIPSO
Bouquet named general secretary of French plastics packaging association
16.11.2022
COVESTRO
Partnerships in China for PC, PU / Focus on advanced automotive applications
15.11.2022
CONSUMER GOODS
BPF highlights 15 products and initiatives that promote recycling and sustainability
15.11.2022
COVESTRO
Plans for “green” logistics pilot scheme in China / Move targets reductions in Scope 3 emissions
11.11.2022
BIOPLASTICS
Study casts doubt over home-compostable plastics packaging / Researchers question “effective or environmentally beneficial” waste processing method
11.11.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
German federal cabinet approves law to set up a single-use plastics fund / Trade associations criticise unnecessary bureaucratic costs
11.11.2022
LOGISTICS
Better, but not by much: one in ten containers still stuck in traffic jam / Standstill at Russian ports as well / Slight changes in container freight rates
10.11.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Business outlook worst on record – survey / Over 20% of plastics and rubber firms expect production cuts / Experts forecast recession in 2023
10.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
UK: Recoup first 'supporter' of BPF's Ocean Clean Sweep scheme / Over 140 members sign up against pellet loss
09.11.2022
PACKAGING GERMANY
Covid-led consumption falls slightly in 2020 / More waste in households, decline in trade and industry
09.11.2022
PET RECYCLING ITALY
Coripet expands plastic bottle reclaim initiative / Italy to approach targets set by SUP directive / 860 reverse-vending machines installed
08.11.2022
UK RECYCLING
Recoup calls for more plastic packaging reclaim capacity / BPF says most such waste exported
07.11.2022
WASTE INCINERATION
Energy from incinerated waste not the answer to EU's gas crisis / ZWE report
07.11.2022
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