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REACH
Chemicals database to be completed in May / ECHA to increase compliance checks
07.03.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Oxo-biodegradables industry slams EU drive to restrict usage / Conventional polymers seen as the “bigger risk” in microplastics generation
06.03.2018
ASSOCIATIONS
EuPC annual meeting to be held in Milan / Polymer producers awards ceremony
27.02.2018
PET
Experts across value chain meet at annual “Petcore Europe Conference” / Over 200 attendees gain insights into circular economy and innovation
20.02.2018
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE
Third edition of "Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe" / Online voting until mid-May / Special prize for polymer quality
20.02.2018
TOY INDUSTRY
ECHA tests find restricted phthalates in toys / Most products REACH-compliant
19.02.2018
PET
Petcore Europe and European Aerosol Association establish working group for plastic aerosols recycling / Containers over 220 ml potentially allowed from 2020 onward
15.02.2018
MICROPLASTICS
Swedish government bans microbeads in cosmetics and toothpaste / Use in such products "completely unnecessary" says environment minister
15.02.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EU discussing plastic tax / Internal decision on action in July / Hot topic at Petcore conference
12.02.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
UNEP and Ellen MacArthur partner to step up circular economy actions / China's plastics waste restrictions beneficial
06.02.2018
UNITED KINGDOM
Trade bodies argue for remaining in ECHA / Criticism from Brexit hardliners
26.01.2018
ASSOCIATIONS
World Plastics Council elects LyondellBasell's James Seward as chairman
26.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Aimplas project to better manage PE and EPS waste / Pilot schemes in Spain, Italy and Hungary
26.01.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING
EuPC launches second survey on using recycled plastics materials in Europe / Poll closes end May
25.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Winners of innovation competition announced at WEF in Davos / MacArthur's programme identifies latest projects to reduce marine litter
25.01.2018
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