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BELGIUM Plastics and rubber industry turnover up 2% to EUR 7.4 bn in 2014 / Sector cautiously optimistic about 2015 / High energy, raw materials and labour costs / Federplast industry association update	11.06.2015
EVENTS “ANTEC” and “PlastiCon” to merge / SPE and GPCA to jointly organise combined event in Dubai in early 2016	11.06.2015
ASSOCIATIONS Polypipe CEO David Hall elected BPF president	10.06.2015
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT China's CPPIA joins “Operation Clean Sweep” / Initiative with goal of zero pellet loss now has 18 signatories	10.06.2015
ASSOCIATIONS European Composites, Plastics and Polymer Processing Platform ECP4 re-elects key board members / Launch of “Strategic Research Agenda” for the plastics industry	09.06.2015
EVENTS Upcoming MedPharmPlast Europe conference to take place in Frankfurt / Updates on EU regulatory developments for plastic medical devices and the pharmaceutical packaging industry	08.06.2015
EVENTS Plastics Recyclers Europe annual meeting held in Brussels in mid-June	04.06.2015
EVENTS EPDA annual meeting and conference takes place in Barcelona in mid-June	03.06.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE PlasticsEurope France “sounds the alarm” for Europe's plastics industry / Increasingly uncompetitive	02.06.2015
PLASTICS NETWORKS Germany's Innonet Kunststoff and France's Plastipolis enter into bilateral cooperation	01.06.2015
RECYCLING MARKET EUROPE Industry sees future of PET recycling at risk / PRE: Market cannot absorb more coloured products	01.06.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE EuPC general assembly yields “strategic alliance” for European polymer supplies / Former RPC chief executive Ron Marsh to steer efforts / Strong criticism of producers and EU's import duties on plastics	29.05.2015
ASSOCIATIONS ESWA reelects Udo Wagner as president / Spain's Danosa joins European Single ply Waterproofing Association	28.05.2015
PLASTICS PACKAGING GERMANY German market shows solid growth / Consolidation accelerates / Study recommends including M&A in strategic planning / Innovative plastics packaging saves weight	26.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PVC profile manufacturers question legitimacy of FMs / Shortages threaten SMEs' livelihood	21.05.2015
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT How packaging contributes to food waste prevention / Unpackaged goods seen to have greater environmental footprint / Study by Austrian think-tank Denkstatt and industry partners	19.05.2015
GUEST COMMENT PRE president Ton Emans: "Energy from waste industry wrongly challenges the waste hierarchy"	18.05.2015
SWISS PACKAGING MARKET Pressure exerted by franc's strength results in portfolio optimisations and longer working hours / Very few packaging producers consider outsourcing an option / SVI industry poll	08.05.2015
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Restriction of lightweight bags passes European Parliament / Charges from end of 2018 / Commission expects cost savings of EUR 740m per year / EuPC “disappointed”	04.05.2015
INTERVIEW "Plethora of FM announcements difficult to comprehend" / IK general manager Ulf Kelterborn on the current situation	30.04.2015
PACKAGING MARKETS EUROPE Four leading industry associations call on plastics producers to “urgently” invest in European production facilities / Supply security needs to be restored	23.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE European Compounders and Masterbatchers Association questions legality of recent FMs / Latest group to express worry about current situation	22.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE Raw material shortages threaten existence of FIBC producers / No choice but to pass on rising costs to customers / EFIBCA industry association	21.04.2015
SWITZERLAND Franc's strength puts massive pressure on packaging sector / SVI organises events aimed at dealing with currency issues	20.04.2015
INDUSTRY EuPC, PlasticsEurope and SPE launch “European Plastics Innovation Awards”	16.04.2015

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