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Janez Potocnik

PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Sweden wins lawsuit over endocrine disruptors / General Court says EU Commission broke the law
22.12.2015
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Sweden to sue EU over slow action on endocrine disruptors / “Chemicals lobby” blamed
27.05.2014
EUROPEN
Packaging group sends letter to European Commission calling for more clarity on proposed waste target rules
16.04.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
ECHA committee backs France on BPA reclassification / Adverse effects on functional fertility / PlasticsEurope contests data used
24.03.2014
PLASTIC BAGS
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
SHALE GAS
EU Commission sets non-binding fracking rules / NGOs critical / Praise from the UK
30.01.2014
YEAR IN REVIEW 2013
Part 3 – Environmental challenges keep industry on the alert / Biodegradables and plastic bag bans make headlines / Recycling moves forward but players say full potential not reached
19.12.2013
YEAR IN REVIEW 2013
Part 2 – US shale gas advantage a game changer for European plastics industry / Players seek to level the playing field but authorities slow to react
17.12.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EU commissioner says biodegradable plastics should be clearly labelled
16.12.2013
PLASTIC BAGS
European Commission proposal to reduce lightweight bag consumption in all 28 member states / Average European citizen uses 198 plastic bags annually
06.11.2013
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Industry association EUPR lauds EU environment commissioner's support / “Too much plastics to energy recovery”
17.10.2012
PLASTIC BAGS
Rome's legal push forces Brussels' hand / Italy is Europe's leading plastic bag consumer / Some 2.5m t of polyethylene were processed into bags and pouches in 2009 / 15,000 respond to EU bag ban survey
23.08.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
German packaging association lashes out at EU's “apparent” plans to ban non-biodegradables
27.06.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
PAFA trade association slams EU consultation proposal / Legislation would ignore the latest science
27.05.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
EU mulling union-wide ban / Online survey to gather civil society suggestions
24.05.2011
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