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PLASTICS PACKAGING RECYCLING New packaging recovery and recycling targets for the UK / Steady year-on-year increase	19.02.2008
TOY MARKET European Commission presents new draft directive on toy safety / Target is banning toxic substances	08.02.2008
INEOS EU approval for takeover of Kerling / PVC markets more open than thought	04.02.2008
FLAME RETARDANTS EU risk review confirms safety of products containing brominated deca-BDE / Basis for REACH registration	09.01.2008
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE Europen: New recycling targets in UK / Packaging association established in Bosnia Herzegovina / French President backs action on waste / German Packaging Ordinance revision / Hungary fails to respond to EC amendment	08.01.2008
PLASTIC PACKAGING France lifts ban on conventional plastics / Victory for competition in the EU	04.01.2008
ENVIRONMENT Retailing giant Sears to phase out PVC use	03.01.2008
ASSOCIATIONS US polyurethane foam makers adopt environmental standard based on Europe's “CertiPUR”	18.12.2007
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE Europen: Dutch to introduce carbon-based packaging tax / Belgium condemned by European Court of Justice / Germans revision of Packaging Ordinance delayed / Higher plastics bag levy in Ireland / New bulletin highlights progress on regulation	30.10.2007
TOY MARKET EU Commission calls for stricter measures on toy safety / Review of the European directive promised	12.10.2007
INEOS EU launches in-depth probe into Kerling deal / Concerns about UK / Decision in January 2008	12.09.2007
SUMITOMO EU approves takeover of Asahi Kasei compounding units	24.08.2007
INEOS EU extends deadline for review of Kerling takeover plan	23.08.2007
EUROMAP New recommendations on pipe and profile extrusion lines	10.08.2007
REACH EuPC warns members they are not prepared for new EU regulation / Web-based help desk available	05.07.2007
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE Biodegradable products may escape taxation / Bans on plastic carrier bags in France and Italy	03.07.2007
REACH New EU chemicals legislation takes effect / Organisations offer help	04.06.2007
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Polystyrene: Los Angeles considers packaging ban	01.06.2007
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EU does away with standard sizes for food packs / Protests from consumer protection groups	24.05.2007
PLASTICS AND HEALTH EFSA: New BPA intake limits recommended	27.02.2007
REACH Chemicals legislation on its way / EU Parliament, EU Commission and member states in agreement	15.12.2006
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Albemarle says flame retardant TBBPA carries "no risk"	31.10.2006
ENVIRONMENT Scottish Parliament´s environment committee will not recommend a plastic carrier bag tax	18.10.2006
IRELAND Plastic shopping bag tax will be increased / Shock factor lessened / Sales rising	27.09.2006
PLASTICS AND HEALTH German institute says styrene can cause tumours in humans / Reassessment planned	06.09.2006

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