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11.09.2018 INDONESIA  Local trade groups form an alliance to push up recycling rates across the country / Southeast Asian nation is one of the largest producers of plastic waste / Mass cleanup

10.09.2018 UK AGRICULTURAL PLASTIC  Scottish farmers banned from burning plastic waste from 2019 / Push for recycling

10.09.2018 DENMARK  Single-trip bottle deposit extended to juices / Closing the gap to 100% recycling

06.09.2018 GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING  Industry reports good sales in first half of 2018 / Outlook a little cloudier for Q3 / Political risks will affect export business in particular

04.09.2018 IRAN  Petrochemicals comeback stalls / US and Europe pull in different directions / Sanctions torpedo Western players' plans for re-engagement

24.08.2018 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  UK government publishes consultation on disposable plastics tax / Chancellor Philip Hammond notes "extraordinary" public interest

20.08.2018 TURKEY  Plastics industry so far manages to maintain growth / Resins consumption grows significantly again in 2018 / Trade associations call for government intervention / Appeal for stable relations with Europe

17.08.2018 FRANCE  Plans for virgin plastic packaging to become more expensive / Higher landfill taxation / Environment ministry calls for radical restructuring of French economy / Marine litter mission

15.08.2018 PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY  Production in Q1 2018 worth USD 5.5 bn / About 93% of production consumed domestically / Germany, Italy and France among top five exporters / Turkish lira devaluation creates uncertainty

06.08.2018 PLASTICS ECONOMY  Boom starts to weaken in German-speaking Europe / H2 2018 outlook more subdued / US trade tariffs still loom / Teething problems for EU circular economy / “KI Dialog” survey

20.07.2018 CHINA  Fiscal leverage to support environmental policy / National waste fees and recycling rates for 2020

06.07.2018 SPAIN  Plastics processing industry remains dynamic / Production value and employment now only just below pre-crisis level / Political uncertainties could have negative effect

06.07.2018 FRANCE  More than 50 companies sign up to use recycled plastics in packaging / Government welcomes commitments within its call for 100% circularity by 2025

03.07.2018 STYRENE  China's anti-dumping duties to change SM import structure / Global trade flow could shift to Asian transit countries

25.06.2018 GREECE  Shopping bag usage at supermarkets falls 76% on bag charge / Sikinos first Greek island to ban plastic straws

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