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ASSOCIATIONS
James Stern appointed president of MedPharmPlast Europe
 		14.12.2017
MARINE LITTER
Single-use plastics make up about half of beach litter in Europe / Reducing consumption could curb large source of marine pollution / Regulations needed for long-term effectiveness / Seas At Risk report
 		13.12.2017
MARINE LITTER
Port of Antwerp and companies sign pledge to collaborate on plastic pellet loss prevention
 		11.12.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Bale guidelines issued to improve recyclate quality / Applicable to various collection systems
 		07.12.2017
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
India struggles to deal with mountains of plastic waste / Nationwide restrictions follow tighter state-level rules for sale and disposal / World's largest jute producer discovers renewables
 		04.12.2017
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Manifesto for European bioeconomy / Novamont represents plastics industry
 		29.11.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Consumer goods group Henkel participating in initiative against plastics waste in Haiti / Partnership with Plastic Bank
 		23.11.2017
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK to investigate tax on plastic packaging and takeaway items / Call for evidence to launch in 2018
 		23.11.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Oxo-biodegradable lobby responds to EMF's critical report / Packaging firms "care more about profits than the environment"
 		22.11.2017
FLAME RETARDANTS
EPDA committed to development of safer flame-retardant plastics / Rising replacement of other materials in construction industry
 		14.11.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Ellen MacArthur Foundation calls for oxo-degradable plastic packaging ban / Contribution to microplastic pollution
 		13.11.2017
MARINE LITTER
"Operation Clean Sweep" helps prevent plastic pellet loss / PlasticsEurope plans to get all members taking part by 2017 / Large rivers significantly add to global ocean waste
 		10.11.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING
US and European industry associations collaborate / Standardisation of global testing protocols for recycled plastics
 		06.11.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Launch of "Demeto" project to recycle European PET waste / Chemical technology developed by gr3n
 		02.11.2017
FAKUMA
KI Group Summit at Fakuma had around 200 visitors / Speakers underline importance of focusing on new applications and technologies
 		27.10.2017
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