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22.12.2011 EPS  Recycling in the US grows in 2010 / Retailers with closed-loop solutions / Foam producers' study

09.12.2011 TESSENDERLO  EUR 3.5m PVC recycling facility starts up in UK

05.12.2011 CHINA  Formosa Plastics CEO worried about economic downturn

25.11.2011 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Global plastics groups sign Declaration for Solutions on Marine Litter / More than 100 projects to be carried out in 32 countries / Belgium starts retrieving floating waste

22.11.2011 MILK BOTTLE RECYCLING  Another increase in UK recycling level / Kerbside collection the key to growth / More recycling facilities needed

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”

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