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PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
Toronto city council passes measure prohibiting retailers from handing out plastic bags / Law to go into effect in January 2013 / Plastics industry shocked, considering all available options
29.08.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
“Waste Free Oceans” initiative finds little waste off Belgian coast / Fishery sector and plastic industry continue to work for a waste-free North Sea
28.08.2012
CARRIER BAGS
UK industry hits back at campaign for bag levy / Trade bodies accuse organisers of misrepresentation
24.08.2012
REACH
ECHA launches classification and labelling consultation for DIHP plasticiser
24.08.2012
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY
European Commission launches probe into possible wire harness cartel activities
17.08.2012
ASSOCIATIONS
African Packaging Association is born / “A world of quality packaging for Africa”
17.08.2012
FOOD PACKAGING
EFSA: Scientific opinions adopted on rPET production for food contact applications / No safety concerns over 10 reviewed processes
15.08.2012
UK RECYCLING
Government support to boost investor confidence / Collection methods need to be optimised
09.08.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EPA identifies substitutes for decaBDE flame retardants / US phase-out from 2013
06.08.2012
CHINA
Compliance with government ban on super-thin plastic bags varies / Supermarkets score high, farmers' markets low / Cities more obliging than the countryside
03.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers criticises new PVC blood bag life cycle analysis / PVCfreeBloodBag project aims to find phthalate-free alternatives
02.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
FDA officially seals phase-out of baby products containing BPA / Request by chemistry council
20.07.2012
RECYCLING
New European-wide recycling certification and audit scheme introduced / EuCertPlast will assure highest operational and environmental standards
18.07.2012
CARRIER BAGS
UK usage of single-use bags increased in 2011 / Second consecutive rise / Levy cuts consumption in Wales / Changing spending habits
12.07.2012
PLASTICS CONVERTERS
EuPC praises EU's latest “FP 7” R&D promotion tranche / Converters encouraged to participate
11.07.2012
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