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WALMART
US retailer urges suppliers to optimise packaging design, improve recyclability and remove hazchems / Sustainable packaging priorities outlined in new guidance document
 		01.12.2016
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Much work still needed in UK, paper says / Extended Producer Responsibility is key / Packaging waste cleanup costs exceed GBP 100m annually in England / All parts of supply chain must work together
 		29.11.2016
ASSOCIATIONS
US trade groups SPI and SPE invite OEMs and brand owners to the table
 		29.11.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Plastic bag litter on UK beaches nearly halves in 2016 / Plastic bottle debris rises / MSC annual survey
 		28.11.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Italy's Assocomaplast joins "Operation Clean Sweep" / Trade group pledges to reduce plastic waste from processing
 		24.11.2016
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
New EnCO2re partnership to promote commercialisation of CO2 conversion / Industrial and academic teams / Climate-KIC and Covestro at the forefront
 		17.11.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
California passes statewide ban on single-trip plastic bags / Environment fund rejected
 		17.11.2016
ASSOCIATIONS
Jean-Luc Wietor becomes new manager of ECPI / Belgium's Proviron joins European plasticisers association
 		15.11.2016
ASSOCIATIONS
Germany's IK and France's Elipso organise third “PackTheFuture” award / New “Save Food” category added / Winners to be announced at 2017 “Interpack”
 		14.11.2016
VEOLIA UK
Praise of huge drop in waste carrier bags one year after charge introduced / Plans to roll out Bag2Bag scheme into other areas / Call to recycle more plastic bottles
 		07.11.2016
K 2016
World's largest plastics fair wraps up with new records / About 232,000 visitors in Düsseldorf / Share of foreign visits rises / Excellent mood / Global plastics industry assumes new role
 		27.10.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EFSA says latest reviewed BPA studies have “key limitations" / No change in temporary TDI
 		27.10.2016
K 2016
Bigger, better, faster, more: Record course unbroken
 		26.10.2016
ASSOCIATIONS
PlasticsEurope, EuPC and PRE launch “Polyolefin Circular Economy Platform” / Multi-stakeholder group to increase recycling efforts and meet Circular Economy targets
 		26.10.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
WPC general assembly meeting at “K 2016” / Focus on Asia / Recognition by UN hits a snag / Reliance and Daelim decide to join
 		25.10.2016
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