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02.09.2020 AVIENT  Compounder rolls out new light-blocking additive to comply with EU titanium dioxide restrictions

01.09.2020 PLASTICS RECYCLING UK  UK kerbside waste collection jump, despite coronavirus lockdown effect

31.08.2020 PLASTICS RECYCLING USA  Alliance to create circular economy / North American platform of Ellen MacArthur's global “Plastics Pact” / 50% recycling rate targeted

28.08.2020 MARINE LITTER  Microplastics in every seafood type tested / Ten times more plastics waste in Atlantic Ocean than estimated / New research throws light on scale of pollution problem

27.08.2020 SUPPLY CHAIN  Steps required to strengthen global value chains as shock events rise / Disruptions could wipe out 45% of annual profits every 10 years / Network restructuring to reshore production / McKinsey report

26.08.2020 PLASTICS VALUE CHAIN  Investigation of shift toward sustainability strategy to curb packaging waste as demand grows / Wood Mackenzie report on materials transition

25.08.2020 REACH  New procedure for reporting SVHCs from 2021 / ECHA with dedicated web page

21.08.2020 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  Sales down for the first time in 11 years / Turnover expected to fall by as much as 30% in 2020 / Chinese business and circular economy provide hope

19.08.2020 LOGISTICS  French industry association reports significantly fewer journeys in the first half of 2020 / Price pressure increasing

17.08.2020 MARINE LITTER  Study proposes comprehensive strategy to tackle ocean plastics / Elimination of many single-use and non-recyclable products needed / Actions to curb pollution

17.08.2020 GKV  Oliver Möllenstädt quits German plastics converters association / No successor in sight yet

14.08.2020 PLASTIC PACKAGING  Study suggests carbon impact of plastics is lower than other packaging materials / Glass bottles the highest emitter overall / Report by Veolia and Imperial College London

13.08.2020 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Sustainability goals are still high on the agenda / Recycled material remains in demand despite coronavirus crisis / IK flash survey

10.08.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Spanish AP-Waste project to study agricultural plastics biodegraded by insects

10.08.2020 UPDATE - DENMARK  Government announces plan to overhaul waste and recycling system / Proposed restriction on imported waste for incineration

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