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EPS
Italian market has been stagnant for years / Demand pegged at 141,000 t in 2011
 		18.05.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Jamaica launches pilot project to separate plastic waste / Nationwide programme could kick off in 2013
 		18.05.2012
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
Plastics and spice and everything nice
 		18.05.2012
XTRATHERM
Irish insulation material producer builds new plant in Belgium / EUR 25m investment
 		18.05.2012
BIOPLASTICS
European Bioplastics industry group claims recent US report not scientifically backed-up / “Unbalanced conclusions”
 		18.05.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclate May 2012: rPA 6 and rPC prices rise despite slack bank holiday business / Other grades roll over / Plastic scrap still expensive but more readily available / Despite poor margins, prices likely to roll over at the end of Q2
 		17.05.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Pacific Garbage Patch provides bug-breeding grounds / “Threat to the marine environment”
 		17.05.2012
GERMANY
Plastics producers raise 2011 output to 20.7m t / Revenues on the rise / Margins pressured by feedstock costs / PlasticsEurope Deutschland predicts “growth interval” in 2012
 		17.05.2012
BRASKEM
Mulling new US plant fed by cheaper shale gas feedstock / Decision to be made this year
 		17.05.2012
ELECTRIPLAST
Electrically conductive hybrid plastics range expanded
 		17.05.2012
ECO PLASTICS
Continuum bottle recycling jv with Coca-Cola officially opened / Setting new industry standards for sustainable packaging / New bottles from old within six weeks
 		17.05.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Recyclate May 2012: Only minor gains for producers / Buyers' hold-out in primary market influences secondary sector / Persistently high procurement costs meet order slowdown / First plants idled
 		16.05.2012
SIEMENS
Exhaust gas CO2 as feedstock for new “green” polymer / Cooperation with BASF
 		16.05.2012
KRATON
Renewed price hike for styrenic block copolymers
 		16.05.2012
COLORANT CHROMATICS
Swiss specialty chemicals group enters distribution agreement with India's Nishigandha Polymers
 		16.05.2012
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