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ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT EU votes for revisions in RoHS / PlasticsEurope welcomes changes to hazardous substances directive	29.11.2010
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Introduction of charge for carrier bags in Wales delayed until October 2011 / Minimum level of 5 pence	11.11.2010
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS Provisional anti-dumping measures against Chinese imports / Processors predict a bleak future / Manufacturers welcome “necessary measure”	22.09.2010
COMPOSITES EU imposes anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese glass fibre imports / Industry association fears market shake-up	02.09.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH German authority says new studies on BPA show no evidence of negative effects / Sweden prepares to ban the chemical	27.08.2010
COMPOSITES European Commission delays vote on anti-dumping tariffs for Chinese glass fibre imports	23.08.2010
COMPOSITES EuCIA calls possible EU tariffs on Chinese glass fibre products “shocking” / GlassFibreEurope says healthy competition needed	13.08.2010
POLYURETHANE FOAMS Follow-up: Carpenter among companies suspected of price fixing / FBI searches Richmond headquarters / Vita declines to comment on investigation	11.08.2010
POLYURETHANE European Commission investigates suspected PU foam manufacturers' cartel / Recticel and other companies raided	04.08.2010
LANXESS EFSA says phthalate-free plasticiser "Mesamoll II“ poses no risk in food applications / Official EC approval expected this fall / Possible inroads into the global toy market	01.07.2010
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Wales to introduce mandatory charge for single-use carrier bags / 7 pence levy planned for spring 2011	10.06.2010
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Suppliers hit by piracy problems / VDMA takes action	01.06.2010
REACH EC chiefs discuss progress / List of hazardous substances expanded	29.03.2010
PLASTICS PACKAGING Price fixing probe against Spanish and Italian companies / Offices searched by local authorities	15.03.2010
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EUROPE Europen reports on German drinks packaging / Ireland launches waste management review / EC publishes 203 page report on waste directive	04.03.2010
ISRAEL Environment ministry distributes memorandum on packaging waste / Knesset passes law on beverage containers / 22.5% recycling target for plastic	25.02.2010
FLAME RETARDANTS Update to Norwegian action plan aims to cut emissions completely by 2020 / EBFRIP warns about pre-empting future EU decisions	10.02.2010
PLASTIC PACKAGING District of Columbia launches “Skip the bag, save the river” campaign / Customers of shops selling food or alcohol now charged 5 cents for each bag	01.02.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Toys containing DEHP banned in Australia	29.01.2010
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS European Commission launches investigation into Chinese imports / APFE accusations of dumping / EuCIA warns that import duties could drive prices up, production elsewhere	15.01.2010
TURKEY Import duties on commodity plastics reduced?	15.01.2010
PLASTIC PACKAGING New EU directive on authoritative list for plastics in contact with food	04.01.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH German authority calls for tighter EU rules on carcinogens in toys / Current standards inadequate	16.12.2009
PACKAGING REGULATIONS Taskforce begins work on developing ISO standards for packaging and the environment	10.12.2009
ADDITIVES EUR 173m fines levied on European stabilisers cartel / Ciba to pay EUR 68.4m for price fixing	13.11.2009

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