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PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT UK pledges GBP 61.4m to fight marine litter / Bans on some single-trip plastics	25.04.2018
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Experts assess what domestic plastics sector might face upon leaving the EU / BPF Brexit seminar in London	24.04.2018
CIRCULAR ECONOMY EU parliament nods off on commission's plans / Farther-reaching rules ahead	24.04.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EU waste exports to China plummet / Southeast Asia takes up some slack / Strong Chinese demand for high-quality recyclates drives prices up	20.04.2018
PLASTICSEUROPE European plastics producers association says plastic tax would put sustainability at risk / No positive effect on waste management	13.04.2018
BEVERAGE PACKAGING UK government announces plans for deposit return scheme in England / System would cover single-use bottles and cans	05.04.2018
POLYCARBONATE SHEET EPSE launches European quality label for multiwall PC sheet	04.04.2018
INTERVIEW Paolo Arcelli, director at Plastic Consult / Current views on plastics industry in Italy	29.03.2018
JORDAN National plans for waste management and marine litter / Support from UN Environment and “SwitchMed” programme	28.03.2018
PLASTICS AND HEALTH ECHA proposes EU occupational exposure limits for benzene and ACN	27.03.2018
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK government launches call for evidence to investigate tax on packaging and takeaway items / BPF supports measures to reduce plastics waste	20.03.2018
TDI China lifts anti-dumping duties on material from the EU	20.03.2018
SLOVENIA Plans for European circular economy hub / Ljubljana has first-rate separate waste collection	15.03.2018
SPAIN Circular economy agreement signed by CEP / Over 250 Spanish signatories	14.03.2018
CIRCULAR ECONOMY Far-reaching EU packaging directives poised for adoption / Lengthy transition periods for recycling	13.03.2018
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Initial results of long-awaited US study says BPA safe for consumers at low doses / PlasticsEurope and BPF satisfied / EFSA will continue assessments until 2019	08.03.2018
REACH Chemicals database to be completed in May / ECHA to increase compliance checks	07.03.2018
ROMANIA Plastic carrier bag ban to come into effect 1 July / Packaging deposit scheme under discussion / National waste programme not yet up to EU standards	28.02.2018
GREECE Environmental fee on plastic carrier bags in shops / Alignment with EU directive to curb consumption / Greek plastics industry association foresees problems	23.02.2018
STYRENE China considers anti-dumping duties on styrene monomer / US, South Korea and Taiwan affected	16.02.2018
PET Petcore Europe and European Aerosol Association establish working group for plastic aerosols recycling / Containers over 220 ml potentially allowed from 2020 onward	15.02.2018
MICROPLASTICS Swedish government bans microbeads in cosmetics and toothpaste / Use in such products "completely unnecessary" says environment minister	15.02.2018
INTERVIEW Emmanuel Guichard, managing director at Elipso / A French perspective on EU plastics strategy / Much debate on bottle deposit scheme in France / Emmanuel Macron's goals for recycled plastics exceed EU's	12.02.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU discussing plastic tax / Internal decision on action in July / Hot topic at Petcore conference	12.02.2018
TDI India sets punitive tariffs against China, Japan and South Korea / BASF affected / GNFC plant running again	30.01.2018

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