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15.11.2019 UK  The British Plastics Federation publishes Brexit guide / Many UK companies have contingency plans for a no-deal exit from EU

14.11.2019 USA  General Motors latest company to quit Plastics Industry Association / Pressure from Greenpeace and other NGOs

14.11.2019 RECYCLING  New guidelines for barrier polytheylene film / RecyClass tests show EVOH concentrations compatible for recycling

13.11.2019 ELIX POLYMERS  Collaboration in European recycling project "Plast2bCleaned" / Development of technology for plastics used in E&E equipment

12.11.2019 RECYCLING UK  Additional recycling capacity needed to meet rising plastics collection / UK remains dependent on export markets / Wrap report

12.11.2019 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  German government launches plastic bag ban / Recycling association rejects plans / Japan wants to lower consumption

11.11.2019 SHALE GAS  UK government calls new fracking moratorium / Authorities say earthquakes unpredictable / Green groups pleased / Labour smells “election stunt”

08.11.2019 PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Global polymers production rises to nearly 360m t in 2018 / European output nevertheless on the decline / Trade balance surplus falls / Good progress with collection and recycling of post-consumer plastics waste

06.11.2019 MARINE LITTER  The Ocean Cleanup presents new vessel to catch plastic pollution in rivers / “The Interceptor” is planned to launch in 2025

06.11.2019 ALLIANCE TO END PLASTIC WASTE  Partnership with Plug and Play platform to accelerate innovation efforts / Initiative aids startups / Two programmes per year in France, Singapore and US

04.11.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Costa Rica bans EPS containers / Violations can cost up to USD 7,600

04.11.2019 PLASTIC PACKAGING  IK publishes English-language guidelines for environmentally friendly packaging / Holistic approach for eco design

31.10.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Early progress being made to eliminate problem packaging / Accelerated efforts needed to reach 2025 targets / Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP progress report

28.10.2019 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  Polymer Comply Europe and EuPC announce first live webinar on SUP directive

25.10.2019 PLASTIC PACKAGING  Italy's tax proposal opposed by EuPC, PlasticsEurope and PRE / Thousands of jobs could be put at risk / Consumers would spend more

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