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CHINA
Compliance with government ban on super-thin plastic bags varies / Supermarkets score high, farmers' markets low / Cities more obliging than the countryside
 		03.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers criticises new PVC blood bag life cycle analysis / PVCfreeBloodBag project aims to find phthalate-free alternatives
 		02.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
FDA officially seals phase-out of baby products containing BPA / Request by chemistry council
 		20.07.2012
RECYCLING
New European-wide recycling certification and audit scheme introduced / EuCertPlast will assure highest operational and environmental standards
 		18.07.2012
CARRIER BAGS
UK usage of single-use bags increased in 2011 / Second consecutive rise / Levy cuts consumption in Wales / Changing spending habits
 		12.07.2012
PLASTICS CONVERTERS
EuPC praises EU's latest “FP 7” R&D promotion tranche / Converters encouraged to participate
 		11.07.2012
CARRIER BAGS
Scotland to introduce 5 pence charge / Measure aimed at promoting reuse
 		03.07.2012
BULGARIA
New tax regime for plastic bags to take effect in October / Successive price rises
 		02.07.2012
PHILIPPINES
Deadline for ban to phase out plastic bags and styrofoam drawing closer / Task force monitors compliance
 		29.06.2012
RUSSIA
PET producers and processors appeal to prime minister Medvedev to intervene on proposed ban / Law would send the industry back years
 		28.06.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
Europur comments on VWI disbandment / Says resignation will not “create a know-how loss”
 		25.06.2012
REACH
ECHA rejects Danish proposal to restrict four phthalates
 		22.06.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
Italian and Thai bioplastics associations sign MoU for knowledge sharing, joint research and development
 		19.06.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
German flexible foam association VWI is disbanded in the wake of EU cartel investigation / Europur under pressure?
 		18.06.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
Russian Union of Composites Manufacturers joins EuCIA
 		12.06.2012
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