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03.12.2018 TURKEY  Currency crisis stifles polymer imports / Prices soar as lira falls / Markets in calmer waters since September

29.11.2018 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING  “Formnext” trade fair showcases advancing technology / Increasing use in production / Plastics still most common material / Further success depends on material availability and costs

28.11.2018 TURKEY  Plastic furniture sector to shrink in 2018 on economic and currency woes / Domestic demand expected to slump by 26% with output down 15%

22.11.2018 SWITZERLAND  Plastics industry reports good figures / Shortage of skilled workers / Sales gradually approaching record level of 2014 / Proportion of optimists doubles

21.11.2018 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Sustainability group Wrap publishes packaging reduction targets to guide "Plastics Pact" members

19.11.2018 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Production up in 2018 / Increase in both sales and volume / Companies facing higher energy costs and shortage of skilled workers

16.11.2018 TURKEY  Plastic construction materials dogged by low prices / Imports clearly outpace exports / Domestic building activity rising

14.11.2018 UNITED KINGDOM  House of Lords report calls for urgent clarification on chemicals regulation post-Brexit / Concerns on REACH registrations and data

08.11.2018 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Albanian ban in effect / Serbian capital to implement restriction on sale of plastic bags in 2020 / Study shows decline in bags in North Sea

08.11.2018 CHINAPLAS 2019  Focus on circular economy / First "Plastics Recycling, Recovery & Sustainability Conference" to be held in Guangzhou / More visitors expected from "New Silk Road" / China's recycling chain set for upgrades

01.11.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  European Parliament greenlights commission's single-use plastics rules and adds more / Council will have the next word / Many stakeholders still critical

31.10.2018 PACKAGING  UK plans to hit plastic packaging with "green" tax in 2022 / Move will not solve pollution problem without proper recycling infrastructure, says BPF

26.10.2018 PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY  Polymer production rises to 11m t in 2017 / A mere 12% of plastics is recycled / Conversio study documents use of recyclate and balance of trade for first time

24.10.2018 FRANCE  Ban on single-use plastic tableware and packaging / Heavy criticism from French and European associations / Poor definitions of items and conflict with EU law

22.10.2018 UK RECYCLING  Report from Veolia and Recoup says consumers support recycled material in plastic bottles / Most would pay more for such products

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