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GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Business pointing upward again / Players divided on how long it will take to pull out of recession
26.01.2010
COMPOUNDING INDUSTRY
Wide-reaching European patent application sparks protest / Compounders will fight back
25.01.2010
FAIRS
"Plast2012" in Milan returns to its May slot
21.01.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
FDA finally speaks on BPA / “Some concern" about effects / More US studies planned / PlasticsEurope warns about possible, "not well-founded" worries among consumers
19.01.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EPA eyes action on phthalates and other chemicals / ACC disputes endocrine effects
11.01.2010
EDUCATION
Post-master degree on “Bioresource Composites: Innovation and Ecodesign”
04.01.2010
YEAR IN REVIEW
Difficult period for the international plastics sector ends / No one will miss it / Global crisis hits companies hard / Asia moving closer into focus / Industry's structure is rapidly changing / Hopes pinned on “K 2010”
18.12.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Report highlights the "plastics paradox" of carbon savings / PlasticsEurope presentation at Copenhagen climate summit
17.12.2009
EPRO
Child car seats win recycling competition / Award scheme raises awareness of packaging recycling
11.12.2009
FAIRS / EXHIBITIONS
Reed Exhibitions hands over organisation of Interplas 2011 to Plastics Multimedia Communications
09.12.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
FDA urged to complete delayed BPA review / US authority says its findings are “forthcoming”
08.12.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Surfers lobby EU to recognise macro wastes / Group says plastic bags pollute French coast
19.11.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
New BPA studies negate low exposure health risk / Chinese test “not relevant”
13.11.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Plans for US-style REACH unveiled by Obama administration / BPA discussion gathers intensity
21.10.2009
RECYCLING
BPF urges that plastics not be sent to landfills / Calls for more recycling / More energy-from-waste capacity needed
21.10.2009
GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Credit crunch threatens all branches, says WVK
19.10.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Danish study: Women working in the plastics industry at higher risk of infertility / Scientists advise further research
08.10.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
German and Austrian environmental groups take aim at BPA in pacifiers / PlasticsEurope counters
06.10.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Ireland to double existing tax on disposable bags / Bill to be enacted by end 2009
02.10.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
BPF calls for more efforts to prevent marine littering / Manual to prevent plastic pellet loss
09.09.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
US plastics industry fights negative press / California judge blocks listing of SM as carcinogen
31.08.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Research team examines Pacific garbage patch / UNEP report on marine litter: Plastics waste is a major problem / Disastrous consequences for marine life / Global solutions needed
25.08.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
French MPs propose bisphenol A ban / Backlash against the polycarbonate feedstock mounts
21.08.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
US state warns against bisphenol A containers / FDA to complete its review by the end of 2009
14.08.2009
BRITISH PLASTICS FEDERATION
UK firms hit by credit insurance problems / More job losses expected
30.07.2009
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