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03.11.2021 LOGISTICS  Container freight rates from China to US West Coast see an upsurge / Fear of more congestion / Shipping companies hope for a fat 2022

02.11.2021 PLASTICS RECYCLERS EUROPE  Flexible film reclaim capacity up nearly 10% in 2020 / More growth expected from added collection, better sorting

01.11.2021 ITALY  Plastics tax postponed once again / Date reset to January 2023 / Political groups leverage industry arguments

01.11.2021 UK  Shift to greener economy could provide UK firms with GBP 1 tn net-zero transition windfall / McKinsey report

29.10.2021 ENERGY COSTS  So-called energy cost surcharges cause increasing resentment among processors / Contractual, antitrust concerns

29.10.2021 LOGISTICS  Prices decline for containers from China / Traffic jams ensnarl global shipping / Rhine transport more problematic

29.10.2021 AUSTRIA  Deposit on non-returnable plastic bottles set for 2025 / Sale of returnable containers mandatory in 2024

28.10.2021 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  New EU classification in effect / ECHA publishes application guidelines

28.10.2021 UK RECYCLING  COP26: Prime Minister Johnson says recycling “doesn't work” / Recoup warns of public reaction / BPF calls for more government spending on reclaim ops

28.10.2021 RESEARCH  European Recotrans project ends, produces new applications / Use of microwaves to obtain recyclable composites for the transport industry

27.10.2021 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  European car suppliers see no volume recovery in early 2022 / Supply issues, raw material costs weigh on industry / Tesla model tops September sales in Europe

27.10.2021 RECYCLASS  Publication of sorting protocol for plastic packaging

26.10.2021 STYRENICS CIRCULAR SOLUTIONS  Eumeps joins recycling group / Suggestions for better EU policymaking

26.10.2021 PVC RECYCLING  Launch of Belgian programme for recycling single-use PVC medical devices / Goal is to accelerate sustainability in European healthcare

25.10.2021 CHINA  Energy policy hits PET output / Officials likely to ease power use cutbacks

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