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PLASTICS TAX GERMANY
Government postpones decision on plastic packaging tax / July 2027 launch looks increasingly unlikely
 		12.11.2026
WASTE LEGISLATION
EU approves end-of-waste rules for recycled plastics / Harmonised criteria established / Chemical recycling excluded for now
 		10.11.2026
PET
EU customs codes to improve transparency of PET flake imports / Separate classifications from January to help monitor trade flows / Commission initiates investigation into imports of PET resin chemicals
 		09.11.2026
PLASTICS TAX UK
HMRC claims PPT a qualified success / Industry questions impact on recycling
 		09.11.2026
GREENWASHING
Danone joins Coca-Cola, Nestlé in agreeing to revise plastic bottle recycling claims / EU consumer authorities to monitor compliance
 		02.11.2026
UK
Government to launch mandatory certification scheme to verify recycled plastics claims / BPF warns 2030 roll-out is too late
 		30.10.2026
PLASTICS TAX UK
Government launches technical consultation on draft mass-balance legislation
 		26.10.2026
US RECYCLING
Senate bill brings mass balance to fore / Chemical recycling could be part of national regs / Time running out for passage?
 		22.10.2026
FAKUMA
Thirtieth edition of German plastics trade fair comes to a close
 		21.10.2026
PLASTICS TAX GERMANY
German Cabinet fails to reach agreement / Industry warns of competitive disadvantages through overhasty legislation
 		20.10.2026
UK
Winners of annual Horners Awards announced
 		20.10.2026
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Global production cap would push up virgin plastics prices / Targeted action focused on waste management offers optimal outcome – Oxford Economics report
 		15.10.2026
PLASTICS TAX GERMANY
Berlin plans EUR 550/t levy as of July 2027 / Relief for recyclates planned / Implementation requires almost 800 new positions for customs authorities
 		12.10.2026
PACKAGING ITALY
Mandatory compostability rules confirmed by parliament under PPWR / Decree covers selected single-use packaging formats / Established biowaste system supports broader requirements
 		02.10.2026
ENVIRONMENT USA
NGOs challenge EPA move to repeal 2024 anti-pollution mandate for power plants / Agency also seeks rollback of emissions monitoring
 		29.09.2026
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