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SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
California to debate new restrictions / Recycling and reuse would be mandated by 2030
12.03.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe hits out at EU “green” taxes and shale disadvantage / Open letter to the commission / “Nobody seriously invests in Europe”
15.02.2019
IRELAND
Working group to develop plastics waste policy / National study for meeting EU single-use targets
05.12.2018
SANITIZED
Antimicrobial additive for flexible polymer applications
20.09.2018
ARKEMA
Emergency workers allege health risks from hurricane-hit Texas plant / USD 1m lawsuit
13.09.2017
ARKEMA
Organic peroxides plant explodes in Texas / Hurricane floods damage cold-storage units
31.08.2017
US RECYCLING
Plastics association with guide for environmentally friendly sales to government / Annual volume of USD 10 tr
22.03.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
US EPA set to evaluate chemicals for risk / New system emulates REACH
20.01.2017
USA
Appointments to Trump cabinet have ties to industry / ExxonMobil CEO Tillerson to be secretary of state / Fracking proponents at the helm / “Foxes guarding henhouses”
21.12.2016
USA
Shale gas carousel turns faster / Giant field found in west Texas / President-elect Trump expected to promote fracking / Much of new plastics output earmarked for export
30.11.2016
SYMPHONY
Pakistan International Airways agrees to use “d2w” technology in its plastic packaging / Business Dynamics signs deal to introduce oxo-biodegradable bags
13.06.2016
CABOT
Restructuring to boost profitability / Indonesian plant to close / Plastics business holds up well
20.11.2015
SHALE GAS
New EPA draft assessment finds “no evidence” that fracking harms drinking water / Agency still advises caution / Conclusions are non-binding as states call the tune
11.06.2015
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
US Environmental Protection Agency mulls new rules for MDI and TDI in consumer products
20.01.2015
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EPA adds BPA, phthalates and flame retardants to watchlist / Some choices questioned
03.11.2014
C3 PETROCHEMICALS
EPA permit paves way for massive Texas propane dehydrogenation plant / Start-up expected in 2015
20.06.2014
SHALE GAS
German anti-fracking groups mobilise against Baltic coast test drilling / US study finds Environmental Protection Agency underestimated methane emissions from gas fields
22.04.2014
CELANESE
Development of low permeation and toughened POM / Meets new SORE rules in US
23.01.2014
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EPA begins risk assessment for four flame retardant chemicals / 50 substitutes identified
04.04.2013
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
BPA studies often evaluated under the wrong criteria, says US toxicologist / Exposure levels tend to be "too low to mimic estrogen“
18.03.2013
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
New study warns of health risks associated with plastic bag bans / Reusable cloth alternatives found to contain E. coli bacteria / Authors discern rise in food related deaths following San Francisco ordinance
30.01.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Anti-fracking movement has mounted effective campaign, study says / Technology also is credited with progress
02.01.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EPA identifies substitutes for decaBDE flame retardants / US phase-out from 2013
06.08.2012
EXXONMOBIL
New ethane cracker and PE plants at Baytown / Cheap US shale gas gives price advantage
05.06.2012
RECYCLING
US PET water bottle collection rates double over six years / Weights continue to fall / Recycling reaches 680m t in 2010
03.05.2012
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