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PERSTORP
Plan to exit Vencorex joint venture / Shares likely to be sold to partner PTT
06.08.2014
INEOS / DOEFLEX
European Commission gives go-ahead to PVC compounding merger
06.08.2014
UK RECYCLING
Government must tackle barriers to circular economy / PRN and recycling schemes need reform / House of Commons report
04.08.2014
BIO-BASED PRODUCTS
EC launches EUR 3.7 bn programme to develop bioeconomy / Targets include doubling share of bio-based chemicals produced in EU / Partnership with private sector
29.07.2014
FRANCE
Ban on lightweight plastic bags from 2016 / Retail associations warn of additional costs to the consumer of EUR 300m per year
18.07.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Denmark withdraws plans for further-reaching ban on phthalates / Pressure from EU Commission
17.07.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Sweden identifies phthalates suspected of being endocrine disruptors
11.07.2014
PET RECYCLING
European associations and R&D institutes establish “Polymark” project / Developing new technology to detect used PET bottles suitable for reuse in food-contact applications / EU-funded research
09.07.2014
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
European Commission adopts new waste proposals / Landfill of recyclable waste to be banned by 2025 / 80% packaging waste recycling target set for 2030 / Mixed response by European plastics associations
04.07.2014
INEOS / SOLVAY
European chlorvinyls activities to merge under new Inovyn 50:50 jv / Operations expected to commence in Q4 / Solvay to exit after three years
26.06.2014
SHALE GAS
German government working on draft fracking bill / Proposed law would include ban on toxic chemicals, prohibition on drilling near water reserves / Several federal states opposed
18.06.2014
EVENTS
“Recoup Plastics Recycling Conference 2014” to be held in UK in September
16.06.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Sweden to sue EU over slow action on endocrine disruptors / “Chemicals lobby” blamed
27.05.2014
INEOS / SOLVAY
EU greenlights PVC joint venture / Divestment plan accepted / World's third largest producer
13.05.2014
CARRIER BAGS
European parliament approves legislation on lightweight carrier bags / Latest legal hurdle mounted / Decision welcomed by European Bioplastics and Novamont
17.04.2014
PLASTICS AND ENERGY
German plastics producers keep renewables surcharge exemption / Compromise with EU
10.04.2014
INEOS
Lawsuit filed against Sinopec over alleged acrylonitrile patent infringement / Seeking more than USD 1 bn in compensation / Latest quarrel picked by chairman Ratcliffe
24.03.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
ECHA committee backs France on BPA reclassification / Adverse effects on functional fertility / PlasticsEurope contests data used
24.03.2014
PLASTIC BAGS
EuPC dismisses “nonsensical provisions” on biodegradable and compostable plastics contained in European Parliament's proposal to reduce plastic bag usage
21.03.2014
INEOS / SOLVAY
Follow-up: European Commission revises the revised remedy package for proposed PVC joint venture / Schkopau out, Wilhelmshaven in / Runcorn facilities to be considered
13.03.2014
PLASTIC BAGS
European parliament's Environment Committee signs off on draft rules to reduce plastic bag consumption by 80% by 2019 / Recommends replacing traditional bags with biodegradable and compostable ones
13.03.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos chairman Ratcliffe sees demise of European chemical industry if energy questions not resolved / Open letter to EU president Barroso / “Rabbits with our trousers down”
12.03.2014
RECTICEL
Anti-trust fine and restructuring charges hit 2013 EBITDA / Half of sales fall accounted for automotive market
05.03.2014
SOLVAY / INEOS
Revised remedy package for proposed PVC joint venture / Additional plants suggested for divestiture
04.03.2014
ASSOCIATIONS
Thierry Eyrard appointed chairman of EuPC's new MedPharmPlast Europe sector group
18.02.2014
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