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WORLD TRADE
UK, India to sign Free Trade Agreement / UK-US deal likely underway; details unclear
08.05.2025
MCDONALD'S
Fast-food chain in UK and Ireland mulls over return to plastics for Happy Meal toys
26.03.2025
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Most firms expect better sales this year / Moulders report drop in 2024 turnover / Optimism plummets – BPF survey
10.02.2025
ÇIMSA
Turkish EPS building products firm adds Northern Ireland's Mannok to portfolio
10.09.2024
COVERIS
Packaging maker ramps up production of anti-theft security labels / 45,000 cases per day of shoplifting reported in England, Wales
28.08.2024
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
UK generates more plastics waste than other European countries / UK-Saudi researchers explore AI to cut waste volumes
21.08.2024
FOOD PACKAGING
UK bodies issue reminder not to use products made from mix of plastics and plant-based materials
20.08.2024
UK ECONOMY
Manufacturing on the mend? / June data, purchasing managers point to improvement
16.08.2024
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK government polls companies, supply chain for views on SUP regulations
06.08.2024
UK ELECTION
Labour landslide sparks industry demands / BPF announces three key requests / Environment ministry plans remain vague
15.07.2024
UK
Wet wipes containing plastics to be banned / Overwhelming public support for the move, said government minister
24.04.2024
UK MANUFACTURING
Activity slumps in January / Supplier chain under pressure as Red Sea attacks on shipping continue
08.02.2024
UK
Wrap urges supermarkets to offer loose fresh produce, cut food waste / Campaign highlights bulk-packaged fruit, vegetables
04.01.2024
UK
Stolen plastic goods apparently ground into recyclate / Bakers Basco to receive thousands for pilfered bread trays
18.12.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK
As Wales' ban kicks off, packaging firms question commitment to police restrictions across England
01.11.2023
UK MANUFACTURING
GBP 1 bn boost to economy by Northern Ireland research facility for plastics processing
12.10.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK
English ban on SUPs begins / Multiple products exempt from prohibition
02.10.2023
HIRING
UK plastics and waste firms struggle to recruit / “Workforce central to the transition to a circular economy” / Young Germans show less interest in plastics sector
22.05.2023
SUSTAINABILITY
Report highlights renewability of plastics / More recycling infrastructure needed
31.01.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK ban on some disposable plastic products to start in October / “Protect the environment for future generations”
18.01.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK government confirms ban on throwaway cutlery, plates / Details to be announced on 14 January
10.01.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
UK environmental group demands ban on compostable, biodegradable throwaway products
21.12.2022
UK RECYCLING
Recoup calls for more plastic packaging reclaim capacity / BPF says most such waste exported
07.11.2022
ENERGY
New UK Prime Minister offers support for energy costs / Move to help households, businesses
12.09.2022
RECYCLING UK
Uniform data needed for effective household waste collection / Disparate reporting endangers reclaim goals – Recoup study
04.08.2022
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