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09.01.2015 UK PLASTICS RECYCLING  Collection rates rise for pots, tubs and trays / Low growth for plastic bottle recycling / Recoup survey

05.01.2015 EUROPEN  New waste management paper looks at priorities for circular economy / Legislation in EU member states under scrutiny / Packaging producers make recommendations

19.12.2014 RECYCLING  EC withdraws Circular Economy plans to increase recycling levels / Package to be replaced with more ambitious legislation

17.12.2014 SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT  French waste manager to double reyclate output / New PLAST'lab to seek custom solutions

15.12.2014 PACKAGING RECYCLING  UK project launched to improve recyclability of flexible packaging / Collaborators include Dow Chemical, Nestlé and Unilever

10.12.2014 UK RECYCLING  Consortium sets up four-month trial for plastic trigger tops / Aims to change consumer behaviour

26.11.2014 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  EU guideline calls for gradual reduction in consumption up to 2025 / EuPC highlights problems from internal market perspective, warns of job losses / PlasticsEurope fears trade barriers, calls for regulation of “oxo-degradable” plastics

25.11.2014 ASSOCIATIONS  Plastics Recyclers Europe annual meeting highlights quality recycling and sorting / “European Plastics Recycling Show” to make its debut in Brussels next year

19.11.2014 VIRIDOR  GBP 12.5m recycling plant opened in UK / Annual capacity of 75,000 t

12.11.2014 PLASTICS RECYCLING  "SuperCleanQ" project to research recycling of food contact plastics is concluded / CEN specification to be published in 2015

04.11.2014 PLASTICS MARKETS GERMANY  2013 production levels slightly up year-on-year / Processing also shows positive trend / Still shy of 2011 levels / E&E usage down / Rise in medical applications / New records for plastics recycling / Latest Consultic study

22.10.2014 PROCTER & GAMBLE  Expanding commitment to plastics recycling in packaging / 20% packaging reduction targeted for 2020

20.10.2014 PET RECYCLING  US bottle recycling rate reaches 31% in 2013 / Rising demand for rPET / Contamination concerns / NAPCOR/APR study

13.10.2014 COCA-COLA  Goal of sourcing 25% of PET from recycled or renewable materials by 2015 likely to fail / High recyclate prices, regulatory restrictions blamed / 7.5 bn "PlantBottles" sold in 2013 / "2013/2014 Sustainability Report"

03.10.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  German manufacturer loses second PLA-based carrier bag lawsuit / Appeal to federal court

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