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PLASTICS AND HEALTH Follow-up: China bans BPA in baby bottles	02.06.2011
BIOTECHNOLOGY US Report calls for industry and academia to co-ordinate a growing bio-based product market / Governments and investors must co-operate / Bioplastics industry often suffering from underinvestment	31.05.2011
ENERGY PRICES UK manufacturers concerned about rising energy costs / Government action urged	27.05.2011
BRAZIL Follow-up: São Paulo bag ban to go into effect on 1 January 2012 / Salvador city council votes in favour of oxo-biodegradable plastic bags	25.05.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS EU mulling union-wide ban / Online survey to gather civil society suggestions	24.05.2011
BRAZIL Plastic bag ban planned in São Paulo state / Opposition by plastics groups	18.05.2011
BRAZIL Trade association Abiplast highlights plastics opportunities / “Brasilplast 2011” provides forum to develop company strategies / New projects planned by Braskem	10.05.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING German and French industry associations concerned about raw material supply and pricing / Call for new solutions to ensure raw material supplies	10.05.2011
K 2013 Preparations underway for mega event in Düsseldorf	09.05.2011
USA Tornado-related power outages cripple automotive industry / Still unclear how many small suppliers are affected / Refineries appear largely undamaged	02.05.2011
MYANMAR Authorities reportedly institute plastic bag ban in commercial hub of Yangon	29.04.2011
PVC PIPE Numerous US cities accuse leading US manufacturer JM Eagle of “massive fraud” / Federal government and various states withdraw from legal action	26.04.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH German scientists reaffirm existing tolerable daily BPA intake levels / Studies caution that BPA alternatives also leach estrogen	26.04.2011
MOROCCO 40% rise in visitor numbers to this year's plast expo / 2010 plastics industry turnover exceeds EUR 1.2 bn	26.04.2011
PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY Supply chain for bio-based food packaging at 2012 Olympics / No waste to landfill	20.04.2011
PVC RECYCLING “Vinyl 2010” meets 10 year targets / “VinylPlus” initiative developed for 2011	15.04.2011
ASSOCIATIONS EuPR creates group to promote mixed plastics recycling / Earmarked not only for energy recovery	05.04.2011
POLYSTYRENE PS cups use less energy than PLA but generate more carbon emissions / ACC lifecycle study	31.03.2011
UK RECYCLING First mixed waste plastics recycling plant on stream / Concerns over quality and quantity of rPET	25.03.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Plastics producers set “clear objectives” for action on marine litter / Industry groups sign declaration	24.03.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Welsh Assembly Government urged to abandon single-use bag tax / Response to research showing heavier weight bags have higher carbon footprint	18.03.2011
EVENTS “2011 JEC Composites Show” in Paris / 14 companies to receive innovation prize	11.03.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH On heels of new EU regulations, China reported to be considering a ban on BPA in baby bottles	08.03.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS UK Environment Agency study finds that single-use HDPE bags have lowest carbon footprint / 76% are actually reused / Usage halved in five years	01.03.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC enters into cooperation with inventor of new trawling net for marine debris collection / Part of European Waste Free Oceans pilot project	21.02.2011

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