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WASTE EXPORTS UK shipments to Turkey on the rise again / 60% increase between 2022 and 2023 – Greenpeace	20.11.2024
CHEMICAL RECYCLING UK government accepts use of mass balance to verify chemically recycled plastics for packaging tax / EU member states show support, EC mulls it over	12.11.2024
ECHA SVHC list extended to include flame retardant triphenyl phosphate	12.11.2024
PACKAGING GERMANY German federal environment agency considers special levy on dairy-product packaging / Decision receives harsh criticism from associations	11.11.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Global partnership EPPIC receives fresh funding of USD 14 mn from US Department of State for fight against plastics pollution / Further support by Trump unlikely	07.11.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Report calls for ban on UK waste exports / Current system ‘causes waste colonialism' – EIA	06.11.2024
PACKAGING UK Government urged to help reduce packaging use, facilitate recycling / LGA calls for review of moves to cut EPR fees	05.11.2024
POLYPLASTICS POM grades with short cellulose fibre reinforcement in development	04.11.2024
MICROPLASTICS Veolia to test detection tech at Swiss PET recycling plant	31.10.2024
BASF PA 6, TPU grades with low-carbon footprint / Ultramid ZeroPCF to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions	30.10.2024
COP29 EU Parliament, Council formulate goals for climate conference / Tough negotiations expected / Financing to be thorny issue	25.10.2024
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Study finds carcinogenic flame retardants in black plastics / E-waste recycling targeted	23.10.2024
PVC Scientists develop novel method to make PVC products more durable / New method may mean less microplastics pollution	22.10.2024
RESEARCH Aimplas to investigate algae-to-plastics potential as part of Ruguplas initiative	22.10.2024
PFAS EPA orders four producers to clarify toxicity of fluorotelomer acrylate / UK behind on regulating ‘forever chemicals'	21.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT No link between plastic packaging and microplastic ingestion / Potential connection with highly processed food – Plastics Europe study	17.10.2024
PFAS New substances proposed for enhanced regulation in US / Upgrade of toxic chemical release inventory	14.10.2024
IRELAND Ongoing circular economy challenges / Investment, collaboration essential – report	11.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Pollution must be reduced 32% by 2035 to prevent further marine damage – study	08.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT WWF raises case for new anti-plastic-pollution goals ahead of INC-5	04.10.2024
PACKAGING RECYCLING EUROPE Revenue from non-recycled plastic packaging falls short / Court of Auditors warns against fraud	02.10.2024
PACKAGING UK Supermarkets receive pushback for discontinuing lids for perishable products / Sainsbury's, Tesco stand by decision to save 260 t/y of plastic	01.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT India overtakes China as biggest polluter / 15% of global population lacks access to waste-collection services – Leeds university research	30.09.2024
SAINSBURY'S UK retailer plans to reduce plastic packaging by over 560 t/y	27.09.2024
EXXONMOBIL Oil giant being sued by California for alleged deception of plastics recycling claims / Remedies sought include part of group's profits	24.09.2024

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