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PACKAGING UK Industry groups reportedly lobbied to delay EPR fees / Previous government postponed tax	21.10.2024
PFAS EPA orders four producers to clarify toxicity of fluorotelomer acrylate / UK behind on regulating ‘forever chemicals'	21.10.2024
PFAS New substances proposed for enhanced regulation in US / Upgrade of toxic chemical release inventory	14.10.2024
AUTOMOTIVE EU endorses import tariffs on e-cars from China / France, Italy, Poland in favour as Germany votes against / Discussions continue	10.10.2024
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE EU rules for recycled plastic materials with food contact: “When in doubt, avoid imported goods” / PIE interview with recycling expert Herbert Snell, vice-president of bvse	09.10.2024
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING Reuse takeaway systems cut emissions substantially – report / NGOs call on authorities to factor in external costs of single-use / Some reuse options cheaper	09.10.2024
FRANCE Government reverses decision on polystyrene packaging ban / Move welcomed in packaging sector	07.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT WWF raises case for new anti-plastic-pollution goals ahead of INC-5	04.10.2024
PACKAGING RECYCLING EUROPE Revenue from non-recycled plastic packaging falls short / Court of Auditors warns against fraud	02.10.2024
USA Revised recycling law draft in Congress seeks 30% recyclate in plastic packaging / Bucshon, Davis look to stimulate private sector investment	26.09.2024
EXXONMOBIL Oil giant being sued by California for alleged deception of plastics recycling claims / Remedies sought include part of group's profits	24.09.2024
PACKAGING USA Plastics Pact expands materials list for potential elimination by 2030 / More items to be evaluated for possible removal in 2026	24.09.2024
PACKAGING RECYCLING GERMANY ZSVR publishes new minimum standard / Smaller PE film waste, coextruded PE/PA/EVOH barrier film classed as recyclable	20.09.2024
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET Brussels says deadline for China EV price deal has passed / Member states to vote on tariffs next week / BEV market share in EU could jump to nearly 25% next year – study	19.09.2024
KEURIG SEC fines coffee systems manufacturer for ‘inaccurate' recyclability claims / Two recyclers decline to accept used PP-based pods	18.09.2024
PFAS German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: “We won't accept an undifferentiated blanket ban” / Speech at the VCI summit in Berlin	16.09.2024
BRAZIL Producers' association pushes for higher import duties on chemical products / Competitive disadvantage due to high gas prices	11.09.2024
PFAS US petition calls for EPA to steer North Carolina water quality / NGO says state is too industry-friendly / Cape Fear region crucial	11.09.2024
PFAS “You can assume that our concerns will be heard” – interview with GKV president Helen Fürst on strongly worded PFAS letter to German chancellor Scholz	10.09.2024
PFAS US EPA extends reporting deadline for ‘forever chemicals' / Cites resource constraints as reason	10.09.2024
HUNGARY National bottle deposit return system officially started / Part of centralised waste management scheme	10.09.2024
PLASTICS AND HEALTH USA Louisiana district court issues permanent injunction against civil rights evaluation for plant-permitting / End to EPA's environmental justice campaign in US ‘chemicals belt'	09.09.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EMF members increase use of recycled content in packaging by 44% in six years / Challenges persist on expanding infrastructure and recycling films, flexibles – progress report	06.09.2024
UK PACKAGING Tax revenue falls by 6% on lower volumes / Amount of exempted packaging climbs	04.09.2024
SLOVAKIA Businesses protest tightening state control over DRS operations	02.09.2024

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