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17.05.2013 PACKAGING INDUSTRY French ELIPSO and German IK come together to tackle environmental and sourcing concerns

16.05.2013 SHALE GAS  North American firms end Polish shale gas activity / Reserves smaller than thought

16.05.2013 UK RECYCLING 2012 household plastics collection survey now online / Households responsible for 70% of recycled material

08.05.2013 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS Train derails on way to Gent harbour / Loaded with acrylonitrile / Several casualties

07.05.2013 PVC RECYCLING VinylPlus: European recycling exceeds 360,000 t in 2012 / On track to reach 800,000 t/y by 2020

02.05.2013 ASSOCIATIONS Change at the top for TEPPFA

02.05.2013 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS EU project group KBBPPS discusses certification and biodegradability / Over 2 years of research

26.04.2013 RECYCLING Plastics Recyclers Europe calls for the incorporation of recyclability into the design stage of packaging / Introduces “RecyClass” project aimed at offering guidelines

24.04.2013 RECYCLING Mixed plastic waste used to make flood defences / Europe's Prime consortium develops first test panels

23.04.2013 ASSOCIATIONS European PVC trade organisation has new head

22.04.2013 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Northern Ireland bag charge takes effect / Scotland to follow / Pressure on England

22.04.2013 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE CO2 as a blowing agent for PU mouldings / German Institute IKV develops new foaming process

17.04.2013 ITALY  Non-biodegradable plastic bag ban to be enforced from late May / Cereplast gears up to supply

11.04.2013 ASIAN PLASTICS ECONOMY Engineering polymer consumption on the rise / ASEAN countries increasingly catering to regional customers / Malaysia for medical devices, Singapore for electronics

05.04.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT ACC responds to New York mayor's call for ban on EPS in foodservice and drink containers / Study highlights costs of implementing proposals

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