www.pieweb.com

Industry Environment / Health

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Around 5.5 bn t of plastics have not been recycled / Global analysis by US scientists
27.07.2017
MOROCCO
Authorities get hold of 420 t of forbidden plastic bags / Large efforts across the country to go green
24.07.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
World Plastics Council undertakes marine litter combat / Increasing awareness for waste prevention concepts in Asia / G20 Action Plan announced in Hamburg
14.07.2017
MARINE LITTER
Waste Free Oceans organises collection and processing of floating litter / Products made of recycled marine plastics
07.07.2017
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
BPA added to ECHA's SVHC list / Member State Committee unanimous
20.06.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING
EuPC launches survey on the use of recycled plastics materials in Europe / Poll closes end of September
19.06.2017
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
ECHA set to classify pigment as category 2 carcinogen / Industry takes issue
13.06.2017
BIOPLASTICS
EU project to develop bio-based polymers for 3D printing / Automotive and building applications
30.05.2017
COFFEE CAPSULES
Recyclability depends on successful sorting / Product design is essential
17.05.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association to respond to European Commission publication / Eunomia report debates degradation of carrier bags
16.05.2017
BASF
Membership in two Ellen MacArthur Foundation circular economy initiatives
15.05.2017
SYMPHONY
Approved oxo-biodegradable additive supplier in Saudi Arabia
26.04.2017
AIMPLAS
"DAFIA" project coordinator / High-value plastic products from organic waste
24.04.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
JRC project monitors floating river litter in Europe / Mobile app collects data
13.04.2017
TUNISIA
Retail trade bans thin plastic bags at checkouts / Still permitted for fruit and vegetables
11.04.2017
CORRECTION - PLASTICS AND HEALTH
REACH authority extends SVHC rating of plasticisers / Endocrine disruptors
31.03.2017
ARGENTINA
Buenos Aires bans free plastic bags in supermarkets / University researchers say new system is less environmentally friendly
27.03.2017
DANONE / NESTLE
More sustainable route to PET / Cooperation with California start-up in the "NaturALL Bottle Alliance"
24.03.2017
US RECYCLING
Plastics association with guide for environmentally friendly sales to government / Annual volume of USD 10 tr
22.03.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EU commission presents its “Plastics Strategy” roadmap / Adoption this year / European Parliament opts for stricter waste legislation / 80% of packaging waste to be recycled by 2030
20.03.2017
SYMPHONY
Oxo-biodegradable additive specialist posts profit / Plastic litter reduction movement aids progress
14.03.2017
ASSOCIATIONS
European manufacturers urge EU action on competitiveness / Joint declaration
24.02.2017
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
Governor signs bill overturning New York City bag charge / Taskforce to draft new proposals
20.02.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING UK
Confusion among British consumers about which plastics can be recycled / Increased standardisation needed across local authorities / Pledge 4 Plastics surveys
06.02.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
WEF, MacArthur Foundation and plastics industry in joint declaration on combatting marine litter / “New Plastics Economy” initiative presents strategies for recycling at Davos
25.01.2017
Seite 47 von 50
Topic search
Plastics Information Europe
  • Polymer Prices (6.051)
    • Petrochemicals (488)
    • Standard Thermoplastics (963)
    • PET (249)
    • Engineering Thermoplastics (255)
    • Recyclate (370)
      • General (3)
      • Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate (183)
      • Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate (184)
    • Polyurethanes (247)
    • High Performance Polymers (2)
    • Composites (182)
    • Announcements (2.575)
    • World Regions (583)
      • China (292)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (147)
        • Engineering Thermoplastics (145)
      • North America (167)
      • Russia (124)
    • Spot Prices (125)
    • Forecasts (12)
  • Companies (34.499)
    • Polymer Materials (17.041)
      • Petrochemicals (3.072)
      • Charge (1.849)
        • General (89)
        • Masterbatches (339)
        • Additives (774)
        • Colours (379)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (268)
      • Polymers (10.954)
        • General (711)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (3.793)
          • General (113)
          • Polyolefins (1.930)
          • Polystyrenes (335)
          • PVC (662)
          • Polyester (557)
          • Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (196)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (3.231)
          • General (349)
          • Styrene Copolymers (259)
          • PC/PMMA (458)
          • Polyamides (895)
          • POM/PBT/PP (315)
          • Technical Compounds (955)
        • PUR (781)
        • Other (2.438)
          • General (101)
          • Composites/Thermosets (406)
          • High Performance (608)
          • Biopolymers (697)
          • Elastomers/TPE (368)
          • Recyclate (258)
      • Distribution (1.166)
    • Machinery (1.085)
      • General (28)
      • Plant Construction (138)
      • Core Machines (740)
        • General (89)
        • Extrusion (180)
        • Injection Moulding (368)
        • Blow Moulding (71)
        • Foam (12)
        • PUR (16)
        • Compression Moulding (4)
      • Peripherals (174)
        • General (31)
        • Control Systems (4)
        • Automatisation (33)
        • Dies/Tools/Moulds (93)
        • Components (13)
      • Finishing (5)
    • Processing (7.109)
      • General (892)
      • Extrusion (2.333)
        • General (119)
        • Flexible Films (1.127)
        • Rigid Films/Sheet (378)
        • Pipes (349)
        • Profiles/Rods (257)
        • Other (103)
      • Injection Moulding (1.710)
      • Blow Moulding (510)
      • PUR (305)
      • Other (1.121)
        • General (120)
        • Foam (305)
        • Composites/Thermosets (350)
        • Thermoforming (217)
        • Rotational Moulding (32)
        • Additive Manufacturing (97)
      • Finishing (238)
    • Application (7.295)
      • General (128)
      • Packaging (3.152)
      • Construction (720)
      • Automotive / Transport (1.671)
      • Electrical Appliances (335)
      • Consumer Goods (679)
      • Medical (397)
      • Technical (213)
    • Other (1.969)
      • Recycling/Disposal (1.584)
      • Services (253)
      • Logistics (132)
  • Commercial Register (122)
    • Insolvency (117)
    • Changes (5)
  • Markets (23.265)
    • Polymer Materials (10.062)
      • Petrochemicals (2.471)
      • Charge (855)
        • General (38)
        • Masterbatches (94)
        • Additives (338)
        • Colours (156)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (229)
      • Polymers (6.353)
        • General (787)
        • Standard Thermoplastics (2.428)
          • General (74)
          • Polyolefins (1.209)
          • Polystyrenes (157)
          • PVC (502)
          • Polyester (346)
          • Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (140)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (1.276)
          • General (87)
          • Styrene Copolymers (105)
          • PC/PMMA (151)
          • Polyamides (438)
          • POM/PBT/PP (110)
          • Technical Compounds (385)
        • PUR (453)
        • Other (1.409)
          • General (47)
          • Composites/Thermosets (292)
          • High Performance (302)
          • Biopolymers (431)
          • Elastomers/TPE (141)
          • Recyclate (196)
      • Other Materials (59)
      • Distribution (324)
    • Machinery (507)
      • General (129)
      • Plant Construction (14)
      • Core Machines (293)
        • General (111)
        • Extrusion (37)
        • Injection Moulding (124)
        • Blow Moulding (14)
        • PUR (5)
        • Compression Moulding (2)
      • Peripherals (71)
        • General (21)
        • Automatisation (16)
        • Dies/Tools/Moulds (34)
    • Processing (1.691)
      • General (430)
      • Extrusion (608)
        • General (20)
        • Flexible Films (297)
        • Rigid Films/Sheets (119)
        • Pipes (72)
        • Profiles/Rods (89)
        • Other (11)
      • Injection Moulding (178)
      • Blow Moulding (43)
      • PUR (81)
      • Other (306)
        • General (20)
        • Foam (79)
        • Composites/Thermosets (140)
        • Thermoforming (20)
        • Rotational Moulding (8)
        • Additive Manufacturing (39)
      • Finishing (45)
    • Applications (4.085)
      • General (42)
      • Packaging (1.976)
      • Construction (311)
      • Automotive / Transport (968)
      • Electrical Appliances (219)
      • Consumer Goods (254)
      • Medical (205)
      • Technical (60)
      • Other (50)
    • Regions and Countries (4.094)
      • World (195)
      • German-speaking Countries (484)
      • Europe (1.985)
        • General (480)
        • Italy (142)
        • France (155)
        • Spain/Portugal (100)
        • Great Britain/Ireland (507)
        • Low Countries (74)
        • Central Europe (177)
        • Scandinavia (46)
        • Russia (110)
        • Eastern Europe (53)
        • Southeastern Europe (141)
      • North America (489)
      • Asia (678)
        • General (122)
        • China (392)
        • Japan (51)
        • Korea (26)
        • India (87)
      • Middle East (143)
      • Other (39)
      • South America (81)
    • Other (2.826)
      • Recycling/Disposal (2.054)
      • Economic Trend (426)
      • Services (41)
      • Logistics (233)
      • Energy (72)
  • Production and Engineering (3.770)
    • Polymer Materials (2.350)
      • Petrochemicals (60)
      • Charge (439)
        • General (14)
        • Masterbatches (111)
        • Additives (226)
        • Colours (53)
        • Reinforcements/Fillers (35)
      • Polymers (1.820)
        • General (30)
        • Standard Themoplastics (362)
        • Technical Thermoplastics (600)
          • General (19)
          • Styrene Copolymers (63)
          • PC/PMMA (64)
          • Polyamides (205)
          • POM/PBT/PP (69)
          • Technical Compounds (180)
        • PUR (72)
        • Other (756)
          • General (21)
          • Composites/Thermosets (107)
          • High Performance (160)
          • Biopolymers (245)
          • Elastomers/TPE (114)
          • Recyclate (109)
      • Other (31)
    • Machinery (94)
      • Extrusion (20)
        • General (8)
        • Flexible Films (5)
        • Calender (3)
        • Rigid films/Sheets/Thermoforming (1)
        • Pipes/Profiles (3)
      • Injection Moulding (31)
        • General (15)
        • Process (10)
        • Tools (4)
        • Automatisation (2)
      • Blow Moulding (10)
      • Other (33)
    • Research (431)
      • Polymer Materials (144)
      • Technical (13)
      • Product Development (41)
      • Process (82)
      • Application (90)
      • Patents (4)
        • Polymer Materials (2)
        • Process (2)
      • Other (57)
    • New Products (856)
      • Packaging (565)
      • Construction (35)
      • Automotive / Transport (99)
      • Electrical Appliances (26)
      • Consumer Goods (49)
      • Medical (37)
      • Technical (7)
      • Other (38)
    • Other (39)
  • Management (712)
    • Purchasing (103)
    • General Management (159)
    • Company organisation (44)
    • Marketing/Sales (15)
    • Human Resources (7)
    • Finances (96)
    • Logistics (288)
  • People (1.496)
  • Industry (6.113)
    • General (1.205)
    • Associations/Institutions (2.340)
    • Legislation (1.313)
    • Environment / Health (1.245)
    • plas.TV - Plastics unite(d) (10)
  • Events (1.146)
  • Plastic Fantastic (547)
  • Commentaries (82)
  • Interviews (141)
  • Notes by Publisher (72)
© 2025 by Plastics Information Europe, Bad Homburg
Date of print: 04/07/2025
Ref: xy4bqg55ptb2wk45oth1ny45
KIVBHI
All rights reserved.
Access and use is subject to our terms and conditions.
URL: https://pieweb.plasteurope.com/Default.aspx?pageid=302&referrer=mehraus_233577&node=100545&page=47