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UK RECYCLING MARKET
MBA Polymers CEO Hunton calls for suspension of VAT on recycled plastics in UK / Change of approach required on post-consumer waste
 		18.02.2013
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
VDMA industry association finds sales rose by 6% in 2012 / Member poll suggests further growth in 2013 / Doubtful about western European market
 		13.02.2013
RECYCLING
UK industry recycles more than 1m PVC-U post-consumer windows per year / Rising number / Recovinyl scheme
 		11.02.2013
GERMAN PLASTICS RECYCLING
Mixed plastics recyclers complain about dramatic dearth of sorted material / Call on industry to restructure itself
 		11.02.2013
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Tarragona / Unable to obtain necessary propylene feedstock
 		08.02.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
European 2012 olefin output drops to level of crisis year 2009
 		07.02.2013
PAKISTAN
Symphony CEO welcomes plastic bag legislation / All plastics must be oxo-biodegradable from April
 		07.02.2013
TURKEY
Plastics industry grows strongly again in 2012 / Processing business expands by around 9% / Nevertheless, margins under increasing pressure and investment activity declines / Highly dependent on international raw material markets
 		06.02.2013
BRAZIL
Plastics raw material imports fall 21% in 2012 / Strong declines in imports of PET and PVC / Abiplast report
 		05.02.2013
UK RECYCLING
John Lewis commits all plastic packaging for recycling in UK / Contract with Centriforce strengthens closed loop waste plastics strategy
 		05.02.2013
FRANCE
Plastics processing sector posts losses in 2012 / Situation not expected to improve this year
 		04.02.2013
RECYCLING
UK plastics recycling exceeds 500,000 t / BPF survey
 		01.02.2013
US PIPE MARKET
Over 6% growth forecast to 2016 as construction industry sees turnaround / Steel remains top material in value terms / PVC remains leading resin / Freedonia report
 		01.02.2013
CHINA
Ground-breaking for new mega-petrochemical terminal in Huizhou port
 		30.01.2013
GLOBAL PACKAGING MARKET
Plastic packaging causes most environmental concern in US and India / Demands for tougher quality controls and stricter environmental legislation / Innventia study
 		29.01.2013
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