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PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE Processors sceptical about EU targets for recycled materials usage / Quality issues are still main barrier / EuPC's second survey on recyclate	18.01.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Global alliance of 29 companies aims to help manage plastics waste / Commitments totalling over USD 1 bn	17.01.2019
MARINE LITTER New glitch for Ocean Cleanup / End section becomes detached / Vehicle to be towed to Hawaii for damage assessment / Boyan Slat still confident	08.01.2019
UK RECYCLING Government launches waste strategy / Plans for consistent recycling collections and increased producer responsibility welcomed by BPF	07.01.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Istanbul makes strides towards a circular economy / Plastic bottles buy transit tickets / Reverse vending deposit systems trending worldwide	03.01.2019
MARINE LITTER Ocean Cleanup project hits a snag / Waste slips out with the fish / Overhaul planned / Team confident problems can be fixed	21.12.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Replacement of plastic packaging with alternatives would have adverse environmental impacts / Life cycle analysis of most common thermoplastics / ACC study	17.12.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU council adopts parliament's lower threshold for PBDE flame retardants / Proposal to review POPs regulation two years after taking effect	14.12.2018
MICROPLASTICS ECHA shares thoughts on restriction assessment / Dossier to be released in January / Focus on hazards to the environment	10.12.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Packaging manufacturers commit to use more recycled materials / Up to 23% recyclate content by 2025	07.12.2018
IRELAND Working group to develop plastics waste policy / National study for meeting EU single-use targets	05.12.2018
UK RECYCLING Report recommends levy on virgin packaging to boost recyclate demand / Establishment of single producer responsibility organisation proposed / Eunomia report	03.12.2018
MARINE LITTER Plastics waste collected in three Spanish ports / Categorised articles from Atlantic and Mediterranean waters	30.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Fastest-growing source of oil consumption is petrochemicals / Plastics demand as key driver / Recycling could help cut carbon dioxide emissions and reduce marine litter	27.11.2018
MARINE LITTER European banks form "Clean Oceans Initiative" with projected EUR 2 bn funds / Focus on Africa, Asia and Middle East	23.11.2018
UK RECYCLING Axion says changing business models could boost recyclate quality / Petchem industry's interest in recyclers could further development	22.11.2018
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Sustainability group Wrap publishes packaging reduction targets to guide "Plastics Pact" members	21.11.2018
THOMAS COOK Travel company to reduce disposable plastics across own-brand hotels and airline / Plastic straws and stirrers	19.11.2018
UNITED KINGDOM House of Lords report calls for urgent clarification on chemicals regulation post-Brexit / Concerns on REACH registrations and data	14.11.2018
MARINE LITTER Greenpeace's global plastics pollution audit identifies top brands / Coca-Cola world's worst offender / PS and PET most common plastic waste	12.11.2018
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Albanian ban in effect / Serbian capital to implement restriction on sale of plastic bags in 2020 / Study shows decline in bags in North Sea	08.11.2018
MARINE LITTER US law aims to tackle marine pollution crisis / "Marine Debris Program" extended through 2022 / International agreements with major polluters encouraged	05.11.2018
MARINE LITTER Industry giants to contribute USD 90m to preventing ocean plastics waste / Ellen MacArthur announces global commitment for packaging / "Our Ocean" 2018 conference in Bali	02.11.2018
MICROPLASTICS Nine plastics discovered in human stools in “first study of its kind”	25.10.2018
L'ORÉAL "Trions en beauté" campaign on sorting cosmetics packaging waste in France	22.10.2018

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