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08.03.2016 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Europen calls on EU to ensure packaging waste regulations do not disrupt the internal market / Need for case-by-case assessment / Extended producer responsibility scheme to apply to consumers, too

04.03.2016 RECYLEX  French battery recycler fails to make ends meet / PP compounding activities in Germany and France

29.02.2016 RECYCLING  Bans on POPs and SVHCs undermine recycling, says Axion Polymers executive / Counter to EU Circular Economy vision / Toxic substances can be dealt with “successfully and harmlessly”

23.02.2016 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  German retailers plan to launch voluntary fee on 1 April

19.02.2016 US PLASTICS RECYCLING  Collection of non-bottle rigid plastics rises 27% in 2014 / Improved sorting and consumer access contribute to growth / Rebound from China “Green fence” policy boosts exports / ACC report

15.02.2016 FRANCE  Plastic bag ban delayed to 1 July / Authorities promote use of bio-based plastic carrier bags / “ORPlast” circular economy initiative calls for higher recyclate usage / Pressure to lift recycling rates in E&E and packaging segments

02.02.2016 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Plastics segment in German-speaking Europe on solid footing / Positive outlook for H1 2016 / Energy costs no longer as problematic / Material prices once again the main challenge / Readership survey

29.01.2016 PET RECYCLING  EFSA panel finds chain extenders TEOS and HMDS non-genotoxic for rPET in contact with food

26.01.2016 RECYCLING MARKET FRANCE  French warrantor Valorplast lowers redemption price for PET bales / PS refunds offered for the first time

21.01.2016 RECYCLING  Finland establishes plastics recycling scheme / Packaging waste recycled by Ekokem

18.01.2016 PET RECYCLING  Spanish project to convert multi-layer packaging waste into alkyd and polyester resins / Collaboration between Aimplas and Barpimo

14.01.2016 RECYCLING  Italy takes small steps towards circular economy / Plastics reuse still in its infancy

14.12.2015 ANNUAL REVIEW 2015  Circular economy, recycling, environment: How "green" is Europe's plastics industry? / Plastic bags and one-way cutlery under pressure / Political establishment and industry join hands to combat marine litter

01.12.2015 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  “Biodegradables” part of the marine litter problem, not the solution / UNEP report

30.11.2015 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Plastics Recyclers Europe questions PlasticsEurope's 2014 figures on reuse of waste plastics / Calls for more transparent and harmonised pan-European data collection

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