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UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Leading associations call on government to reduce tax on energy-efficient building products and shale gas exploration / Propose higher landfill tariffs and warn about rising energy costs	27.02.2014
PLASTIC BAGS Debate on UK parliament's proposed plastic bag charge heats up / Symphony calls for exemption for oxo-biodegradable bags	13.02.2014
SHALE GAS EU Commission sets non-binding fracking rules / NGOs critical / Praise from the UK	30.01.2014
ASSOCIATIONS EuPC welcomes “Prodi report” on European plastic waste strategy / Dangis expresses concern about end-of-life solutions for bioplastics	30.01.2014
ASSOCIATIONS Plastics Recyclers Europe welcomes EU parliament's adoption of the “European Strategy on plastic waste”	27.01.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH EFSA says BPA a potential threat but risks manageable / Recommended daily dose temporarily lowered / Draft opinion open for consultation / PlasticsEurope sees its position vindicated	22.01.2014
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU Parliament calls for a ban on the most hazardous plastics by 2020 / Stricter and more effective enforcement neccesary / German reaction mixed	20.01.2014
PLASTIC BAGS UK's Defra responds to BPF concerns regarding carrier bag reuse / Government group considers imposing a bag charge	15.01.2014
EUROPEAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Energy efficiency guidance for extrusion blow moulding machines	14.01.2014
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT City council in New York votes "no" to further use of polystyrene one-way products / Amendment to find options before legislation goes into effect mid-2015	13.01.2014
PLASTICS AND ENERGY European Commission opens proceedings against German price relief for energy-intensive companies / Support for renewables also eyed critically	19.12.2013
PLASTICS AND HEALTH ECHA review finds TDI health risk can be controlled / Action recommended for EO, toluene	05.12.2013
PACKAGING MARKET Industry seeks tighter controls of cheap packaging imports / Pack2Go Europe association claims some imports fail to meet EU standards	03.12.2013
DEGRADABLE PLASTICS EuPC-commissioned tests find degradable plastics impair recyclate quality / Pan-European group calls for increased separation, collection	21.11.2013
PLASTIC BAGS Follow-up: Industry associations criticise a "short-sighted" EC proposal / Allowance of individual regulations goes against a united European market	08.11.2013
PLASTIC BAGS European Commission proposal to reduce lightweight bag consumption in all 28 member states / Average European citizen uses 198 plastic bags annually	06.11.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC voices concern over perceived sustainability of bio-based plastics / Improved collection and separation needed to boost recycling quality	11.10.2013
UK RECYCLING Scotland launches campaign to raise regulation awareness	04.10.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Response issued to counter EuPC request for a ban on oxo-biodegradable plastics / Symphony technical director Stephens sees "no credible scientific evidence"	17.09.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC calls on legislator to support separate collection of degradable plastics and ban oxo-fragmentable plastics / Test results show detrimental effect on recycled PE	13.09.2013
PLASTICS AND HEALTH ECHA launches consultation on reclassifying BPA's reproductive toxicity / French proposal	05.09.2013
MASTERBATCHES Growing concern from German masterbatch association over the impact of REACH substance registration	14.08.2013
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EU Commission fines five OEM suppliers EUR 142m in wire harnesses price-fixing case	14.08.2013
POLYCARBONATE SHEET EPSE achieves new CE mark for multiwall PC sheet / Solid sheet to follow in 2014 / EU Construction Products Regulation in force	05.08.2013
PLASTICS AND HEALTH FDA finally rescinds BPA use as a food additive / Industry has already phased out	19.07.2013

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