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PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
Plastics under attack at COP27 / UN agencies blame materials for waste, climate change / Official says, 'The future is not plastic'
22.11.2022
PACKAGING
Trade associations criticise EU packaging waste proposal / Targets said to lack scientific support / Call for guidelines based on ecological impacts
22.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
NGOs raise concerns on EU's revision to waste legislation / Circularity rate of 8.6% “dangerous for Europe's future”
21.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENERGY
Germany completes first marine LNG terminal / Questions about speed of build up
18.11.2022
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
Net-zero plans not enough to keep global warming at 1.5C / Faster decarbonisation action, focus on cutting consumption priority – ZWE report
18.11.2022
E&E RECYCLING
New protocols on recovery, reuse, ecodesign for E&E components / Multinational C-Servees project
18.11.2022
BERRY GLOBAL
US packaging giant opts for European recyclate accreditation
17.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EMF says most firms to miss 2025 packaging targets / PCR use generally higher in 2021 / Virgin plastics consumption back to 2018 levels / Global progress report
16.11.2022
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
Major sustainability transformations are difficult to achieve / Cconsumer goods companies often not on track – Bain report
16.11.2022
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Planned EU directive on packaging and packaging waste: Binding recyclate quotas from 2030, regulations for reusable containers / Isabell Schmidt from Germany‘s IK in an interview with PIE
16.11.2022
COVESTRO
Partnerships in China for PC, PU / Focus on advanced automotive applications
15.11.2022
CONSUMER GOODS
BPF highlights 15 products and initiatives that promote recycling and sustainability
15.11.2022
COVESTRO
Plans for “green” logistics pilot scheme in China / Move targets reductions in Scope 3 emissions
11.11.2022
BIOPLASTICS
Study casts doubt over home-compostable plastics packaging / Researchers question “effective or environmentally beneficial” waste processing method
11.11.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
German federal cabinet approves law to set up a single-use plastics fund / Trade associations criticise unnecessary bureaucratic costs
11.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
UK: Recoup first 'supporter' of BPF's Ocean Clean Sweep scheme / Over 140 members sign up against pellet loss
09.11.2022
PACKAGING GERMANY
Covid-led consumption falls slightly in 2020 / More waste in households, decline in trade and industry
09.11.2022
PET RECYCLING ITALY
Coripet expands plastic bottle reclaim initiative / Italy to approach targets set by SUP directive / 860 reverse-vending machines installed
08.11.2022
EU FLOOR COVERINGS
Walking on circular flooring solutions: EuFCA survey to gather data on potential market uptake of separated materials by plastics converters
07.11.2022
DRINKS PACKAGING
European trade groups say EU PPWD draft poses existential threat to beverage industries / Proposed targets could dismantle recycling infrastructure
04.11.2022
INEOS OLEFINS
Technip to outfit Belgian ethane cracker / Project One now due for 2026 start / “First of its kind in Europe”
03.11.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Development of draft feedstock guidelines for pyrolysis route / Opportunity to recycle flexible films / More analysis needed to create scaled waste stream / Eunomia report
31.10.2022
REACH
Commission delays chemicals regulation revision / Industry sees itself overburdened / EU member states and NGOs disappointed / Green deal in danger?
28.10.2022
US PLASTICS RECYCLING
Greenpeace calls most plastics unrecyclable / Group says 2021 US reclaim rate below 5% / US plastics association calls claims “irresponsible”
27.10.2022
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Calculating product carbon footprint / TfS initiative publishes industry guidelines / BASF and Lanxess spotlight progress at K 2022
25.10.2022
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