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06.04.2020 RESEARCH  Scientists from German Helmholtz research centre discover bacteria that eats polyurethane waste

24.03.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS  Antibacterial polypropylene film being developed for hospital use / Project funded by EU “Horizon 2020”

11.02.2020 EVONIK  New process for precursor adipic acid / Greening of polyamide chain

31.01.2020 RESEARCH  Food-grade films with chitosan barrier layer

29.01.2020 3D PRINTING RESEARCH  Vision to revolutionise 3D printing filament in terms of material and quality / Recycled plastics to be used for the filament

02.01.2020 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  Cross-industry consortium to advance technology targeting hard-to-recycle PET waste / Alpla, Britvic, BP, Danone, Remondis and Unilever

28.11.2019 MARKET RESEARCH  BT2i and Nova-Institute offer advice for green plastic solutions

25.11.2019 SPAIN  Plastics companies seek to improve recycling of multilayer food packaging to obtain high-quality recycled PA / Aimplas project

14.10.2019 HORIZON EUROPE  Industry calls on EU council for bigger research budget / Planning starts on programme's first four years

12.09.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Microplastics found in European snow / Studies in France and US find particles in remote areas / German organisation mulls ban on artificial turf

29.08.2019 MICROPLASTICS  Presence in run-off could threaten drinking water / Cautious WHO report says more data needed / Monomers leached into environment during polymerisation not primary concern

09.07.2019 ENGEL  Austrian machinery maker furthers Industry 4.0 development

26.06.2019 FLOORING RECYCLING EU  Feasibility project to scale up on new recycling process for old PVC floorings / Process can extract plasticisers

26.06.2019 HENKEL  Lightweighting potential of hybrid automotive body parts / “Teroson” structural epoxy foam

19.06.2019 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Ingestion of microplastics widespread / Drinking a lot of bottled water increases particle consumption / Canadian study sees health concerns

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