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FRANCE
Major payment to EU for non-recycled plastic packaging waste / Much too less reclaim rate
19.08.2024
PFAS
Daikin, Arkema face ‘serious setback' in Lyon lawsuit
16.08.2024
INEOS
Project One gets new lease on life / Environment decisions by Flemish authorities make realisation look irreversible
15.08.2024
GERMANY
Single-Use Plastics Fund Act: Registration portal now open to foreign companies
15.08.2024
CHEMICAL RECYCLING UK
Potential exclusion of chemical reclaim from emissions trading scheme / BPF sides with government
14.08.2024
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Progress to date very slow / Plastics industry needs to embrace novel business models across value chain – report
13.08.2024
MARINE LITTER
Volume of drinks-related rubbish found on UK beaches rises / Drop in some single-use plastic items – Beachwatch survey
07.08.2024
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK government polls companies, supply chain for views on SUP regulations
06.08.2024
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Pyrolysis oil as potential alternative to naphtha in crackers / Numerous plants ready to get started / Possible approach above all for Europe, Asia / Change could further impair cost base
05.08.2024
EU POLICY
New EU chief outlines goals for next legislative period / Appointment of commissioners still to come / Clean Industrial Deal for ‘stronger and more prosperous Europe'
30.07.2024
REUSABLE CUPS
City-wide initiative launched in Petaluma, California / Project launched by Starbucks-McDonald's consortium
30.07.2024
BIO-BASED NAPHTHA
Alternatives to fossil-based naphtha needed to meet sustainability goals / EU legislation to support chemical recycling technologies – nova-Institute report
29.07.2024
EU ECODESIGN
New regulation replaces old directive / Not only “energy-consuming” products affected
29.07.2024
USA
Federal government launches plastics-waste-reduction strategy / Reduction of SUPs primary target
23.07.2024
PLASTICS POLLUTION
UN seeks studies on plastics-pollution impact and climate change / Human Rights Council adopts resolutions at latest session
22.07.2024
PFAS
EPA to recalibrate plans to regulate PFAS in plastic-container manufacture / Appeal from NGOs
18.07.2024
MICROPLASTICS
Hydrolysis prevents formation of persistent PLA microplastics in environment – study
18.07.2024
AQUAPAK
Commitment among FMCG packaging experts to move away from plastics – survey
18.07.2024
UN PLASTICS TREATY
First round of text-based negotiation on SUPs, microplastics, EPR completed
16.07.2024
REACH
ECHA adds new substances to SVHC list / PFAS review on the agenda for September
03.07.2024
UK
Calls for regulating plastics revive ahead of elections / NGOs call climate a “top issue” / England lags Scotland and Wales
26.06.2024
RESEARCH
European scientists decode enzyme that could biologically degrade styrene / Potential for biocatalytic and industrial applications
24.06.2024
RECYCLING UK
Government consultation seeks views on exclusion of chemical recycling from ETS scheme
20.06.2024
PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY
“Plastics recycling as a whole is under scrutiny”: Words of warning at bvse's international Waste Plastics Day
18.06.2024
PFAS
US accelerates campaign against “forever chemicals” / Will avalanche of class action lawsuits hit manufacturers?
10.06.2024
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