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ICELAND
Southwestern city of Reykjavík to introduce new bins to sort domestic garbage
 		30.08.2011
UK RECYCLING
Closed Loop to recycle plastic waste from London Tube / Joint initiative with Bywaters and GLA
 		15.08.2011
UK PACKAGING WASTE
Municipal waste stream contains 3% flexible packaging / 80% landfilled in 2010 / Increasing presence of laminates
 		11.08.2011
BOTTLE RECYCLING
Plastics recycler ECO Plastics complains that quality of plastic waste in the UK has deteriorated / Financial loss for local authorities
 		09.08.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY
Business boom continues in H1 2011 / Companies increase staff, capital spending / Few anticipate major problems with nuclear power phase-out / Economic cooling looks likely
 		27.07.2011
PET RECYCLING
SPI and NAPCOR announce grant for PET thermoform recycling programmes
 		20.07.2011
SOUTH AFRICA
Plastics recycling rate of 18% / Packaging, PE lead / Industry needs to be “more professional”
 		13.07.2011
UK RECYCLING
Government waste policy review receives lukewarm response from recycler ECO Plastics / Critical of recycling incentive schemes
 		23.06.2011
ESTONIA
Rexest opens first mixed plastics recycling plant / Flake converted into construction materials
 		16.06.2011
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Move to switch country to biodegradable plastic bags by 2013 / Suppliers should apply for product approval
 		31.05.2011
RECYCLATE PRICES
Pekutherm: Plastic scrap prices reach highest peak since 1985
 		25.05.2011
LOGISTICS
New rail freight line halves transport time from Chongqing to Antwerp / Safer and cheaper
 		18.05.2011
PLASTIC FILM RECYCLING
PAFA trade association welcomes new recycling initiative / UK supermarkets to collect clean film in addition to carrier bags
 		14.04.2011
PLASTICS RECYCLING
WRAP: China remains key trading partner for the UK / Prices near peak levels / Demand for rPET still growing
 		30.03.2011
UK RECYCLING
First mixed waste plastics recycling plant on stream / Concerns over quality and quantity of rPET
 		25.03.2011
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