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GUEST EDITORIAL An appeal for true union within the EU / French ban on disposable plastic ware deals great blow to export business / Turkish plastics industry foundation chairman Yavuz Eroglu	31.10.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH EFSA says latest reviewed BPA studies have “key limitations" / No change in temporary TDI	27.10.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT California vote to decide the future of thin-bag ban / Plastics industry mobilised against it	03.10.2016
WASTE MANAGEMENT AUSTRIA European Commission imposes EUR 6m fine on collection and recycling systems operator ARA for anti-competitive and monopolistic behaviour	30.09.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Oceans summit in Washington focuses on marine litter / Obama's plans for worldwide plastic bag ban not considered / Dow pledges USD 2.8m to aid solutions	28.09.2016
PERSTORP Food-contact plastic launched in Europe / Enhanced heat-resistance and transparency versus PET	23.09.2016
CIRCULAR ECONOMY Plastics trade groups present joint proposals / Shaping EU sustainability package	22.09.2016
REACH ECHA proposes six new chemicals for SVHC list	15.09.2016
TITANIUM DIOXIDE ECHA verifying classification of white pigment as "a likely carcinogenic" / German industry calls approach “unfounded and inappropriate”	31.08.2016
PET RECYCLING EFSA approves Polisan Hellas' PET recycling process for food contact applications	16.08.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Sweden bans BPA epoxy lining in drinking water pipes	16.08.2016
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS Fines of USD 115,000 for safety risks in PVDF process / Company may appeal	11.08.2016
MARINE LITTER Canada adds plastic microbeads of 5mm or less to toxic substance schedule / Possible prelude to a ban / Coordination with US legislation / Plastics industry critical	14.07.2016
MOROCCO Plastic bag ban in effect since 1 July / Industry minister Elalamy calls ordinance a key challenge for industry and society / Enforcement difficult / World's second largest bag consumer	13.07.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT San Francisco bans EPS disposables / Most comprehensive US legislation / Medical packaging likely to be exempted / Step toward city's zero waste to landfill plan	05.07.2016
SHALE GAS German cabinet finally agrees fracking rules / Federal states to decide on test drills	28.06.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH EU Commission finally presents proposals for regulating endocrine disruptors / Trade associations critical / Forward strategy based on WHO criteria	20.06.2016
CIRCULAR ECONOMY European Parliament seeks more ambitious targets for waste sorting and recycling / Bioplastics producers pleased with proposals	13.06.2016
PLASTICS RECYCLING Switzerland to lift recycling fee for PET bottles on 1 July	07.06.2016
POLYURETHANE Ukraine imposes anti-dumping duties on semi-finished PU materials	07.06.2016
PLASTIC PIPES TEPPFA commits to doubling recycling in Europe by 2020 / Campaign at EU level for special status under REACH and WFD to relax treatment of “legacy substances”	25.05.2016
MARINE LITTER Australian Senate committee outlines strategies for dealing with offshore plastics waste / Knowledge still limited / National bans on plastic bags and microbeads weighed	24.05.2016
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Israel introduces plastic bag charge / New law to go into effect on 1 January 2017 / Critics say 2-cent levy is too low	23.05.2016
ASSOCIATIONS Maarten Roef becomes new president of TEPPFA	19.05.2016
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS New York City retailers to charge 5 cents for plastic bags from October / Close vote in city council / Some exemptions / Anti-regulation attempts in some US states	18.05.2016

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