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RECYCLING
EPRO working group established to identify solutions for agricultural plastic waste disposal / No pan-European legislation / “Lack of sustainable options”
 		07.09.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
Welsh government urged to reconsider proposed carrier bag levy / A deeply flawed policy, says the Carrier Bag Consortium
 		07.09.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
California Senate votes to outlaw BPA in some baby products / Ban could be applied in July 2013
 		02.09.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
British retailer Tesco abandons biodegradable bags / Concerns over environmental impact and physical strength / Additive supplier defends technology / Consultation in Scotland could lead to bag levy
 		24.08.2011
ITALY
Petrochemical managers indicted on environmental charges at Porto Torres / Trial set for December
 		05.08.2011
QATAR
Supreme Health Council imposes deadline on the phase-out of plastic packaging for hot foodstuffs / Grace period of 90 days
 		04.08.2011
REACH
“Polymer REACH” project enters testing phase / New e-learning platform to smooth implementation for SMEs
 		01.08.2011
CORRECTION - ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Revised EU directive on hazardous substances found in E&E goods comes into force
 		28.07.2011
TOY MARKET
New EU safety directive comes into force / Standard supposed to be adapted to technical innovations / German, European industry groups welcome amendments
 		26.07.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
New FDA-assisted study finds low levels of BPA in cans / Other US research finds more
 		21.07.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Waste Free Oceans pilot schemes to kick off in Q4 / More European countries to join the initiative in 2012
 		19.07.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EU ban on cadmium comes into force
 		19.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Leading European plastics groups join hands to cooperate on composites recycling and sustainability
 		12.07.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
USA extends anti-dumping tariffs on PTFE from Italy
 		05.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Daniele Ferrari appointed new president of PlasticsEurope Italia
 		28.06.2011
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