Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association

BPF calls for easier recycling system / Response to proposed governmental ban on oxo-biodegradable materials

Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association accuses EU of maladministration

Oxo-biodegradables industry slams EU drive to restrict usage / Conventional polymers seen as the “bigger risk” in microplastics generation

Certain packaging plastics required to be oxo-degradable / Customs checks since December 2017

Oxo-biodegradable lobby responds to EMF's critical report / Packaging firms "care more about profits than the environment"

Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association to respond to European Commission publication / Eunomia report debates degradation of carrier bags

Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Federation launched / Focus on lobby work and public awareness

BPF warns of consequences of exempting biodegradable bags from levy / Oxo-biodegradable plastics association accuses recyclers of scaremongering

Part 4 – Regulations: Regulatory moves keep the industry on its toes again in 2014 / Restrictions on plastic bags dominate the discussion / BPA and phthalates still a topic / Flame retardant issues still smoulder / Recycling guidelines make headway

OPA discredits Italian statement on oxo-biodegradable plastics and bag charges / Call for objective technical assessment by Commission

Debate on UK parliament's proposed plastic bag charge heats up / Symphony calls for exemption for oxo-biodegradable bags

Oxo-bio industry insists oxo-biodegradable plastic does not contaminate recycling / New analysis refutes EuPC claims