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08.11.2011 PVC RECYCLING  Recovinyl: UK recycling levels continue to rise / New targets to be set under “Vinyl Plus” initiative

18.10.2011 RECYCLING  US plastic bottle recycling rate up 5% in 2010 at 1.18m t / Higher recovery rates for PET, HDPE and PP resins

14.10.2011 TETRA PAK  Consumer awareness of environmental issues in packaging increases / Recycling commonplace in 90% of households

29.09.2011 KINGFA  Chinese plastics giant enters recycling industry / Plans to turn out 150,000 t/y of rABS, rHIPS and rPP / Indicative of a sector shift from SMEs to larger players?

22.09.2011 CHINA  Officials reportedly mull creation of plastics recycling park in Xingtan, Guangdong province / Latest attempt to regulate mushrooming plastics recycling industry

21.09.2011 BIOPLASTICS  Austrian recycler Ecoplast sceptical about bags made of degradable plastics / “Material cannot be recycled”

14.09.2011 PHILIPPINES  New programme to exchange plastic scraps for rice / Battling garbage and malnutrition at once

08.09.2011 CHINA  3.8m t of plastic scraps imported in H1 2011 / EU is largest source / Efforts to clean up plastics recycling increase

08.09.2011 MAUSER NCG  Expanding HDPE-based packaging recycling activities in Brazil

07.09.2011 RECYCLING  EPRO working group established to identify solutions for agricultural plastic waste disposal / No pan-European legislation / “Lack of sustainable options”

30.08.2011 ICELAND  Southwestern city of Reykjavík to introduce new bins to sort domestic garbage

26.08.2011 GREEN PACKAGING  Global demand to reach USD 212 bn in 2015 / Asia Pacific region to see largest gains / Freedonia report

15.08.2011 AXION  Recycled composite selected for Trinidad boardwalk

15.08.2011 UK RECYCLING  Closed Loop to recycle plastic waste from London Tube / Joint initiative with Bywaters and GLA

11.08.2011 UK PACKAGING WASTE  Municipal waste stream contains 3% flexible packaging / 80% landfilled in 2010 / Increasing presence of laminates

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