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CARRIER BAGS No decision yet on plastic bag tax in England / Environmental campaigners call for action / Government had promised decision by end of 2012	22.01.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT New umbrella organisation Pack2Go Europe unites European groups against litter / First Litter Prevention Conference held in Brussels	20.12.2012
CANADA Government grants funding to plastics and composites federation / Money aimed at improving competitiveness of local plastic processing sector	20.12.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Global plastics associations issue progress report on initiative against marine litter / Projects to date “greatly exceed” expectations	18.12.2012
BRAZIL Government develops timetable for petrochemicals tax cuts / Part of measures to revitalise sector	17.12.2012
YEAR IN REVIEW Life is a roller coaster ride, the European plastics industry finds again in 2012 / Forces majeures and consolidation / North-South profitability gap grows as the shadow of Middle East and China shrinks	14.12.2012
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Toronto city council rescinds controversial bag ban / Bows to pressure from two lawsuits / Review of measures on reducing bags due in June 2013	03.12.2012
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS UK trade bodies unite to lobby against mandatory charge on carrier bags / Support for 2004 voluntary code / PAFA chief executive calls for more consumer recycling	28.11.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH PlasticsEurope “concerned” about unilateral bans on BPA / Calls on EU member states to respect existing food contact regulations	22.11.2012
RPC GROUP "Packaging Company of the Year" award / Commitment to innovation highlighted by EcoStacker HDPE drum	22.11.2012
JEC AMERICAS Huge interest in inaugural North American composites event / High visitor numbers despite Hurricane Sandy / Return to Boston next year	21.11.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING RECYCLING Recycling targets exceeded across Europe in 2011 / Increases in energy recovery levels and a fall in landfill disposal / EPRO study	15.11.2012
CHINA Protests in Ningbo elicit official pledge to halt petrochemical expansion / “Green” sentiment among the public rising / Is official acquiescence to demands linked to tendency towards petrochemical oversupply?	02.11.2012
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE CO2 utilisation making strides but barely dents emissions growth / Nova-Institute conference	01.11.2012
MEDIPLAS Inaugural fair for medical plastics in UK hailed as great success / Reservations already for 2013	30.10.2012
CARRIER BAGS UK's Defra mulls introduction of levy on single-use carriers in England / No decision before results from first-year tax in Wales is known	29.10.2012
RESEARCH LanzaTech and Petronas join hands to develop acetic acid based on carbon dioxide emissions and refinery off gases	26.10.2012
FILM RECYCLING UK BPI: Combat export restrictions by increasing product recycled content / Focus on domestic market / "Recycling not going fantastically well"	18.10.2012
APPLIED CLEANTECH Process for turning sewage sludge into environmentally friendly raw materials / Bio-solids for use by plastics, paper industries / Plans for the EU	16.10.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH French Senate proposes ban on BPA in food packaging / PlasticsEurope “concerned”	15.10.2012
PLASTICS RECYCLING PAFA: Far East controls threaten plastic waste exports from Europe / UK recycling targets will become unrealistic / Recycling companies in China form new Scrap Plastics Association	11.10.2012
GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY Production rise in 2009-2011 / Industry still robust / Demand up 5% annually / Technical applications show the strongest growth / Consultic study	05.10.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Belgian Federplast joins operation "Clean Meuse"	03.10.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Australia confirms no health concerns for children exposed to high phthalate DINP	02.10.2012
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE Intense panel debate on plastics sustainability and future role at “PolyTalk 2012” / "Plastics too valuable to be wasted"	28.09.2012

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