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05.11.2018 MARINE LITTER  US law aims to tackle marine pollution crisis / "Marine Debris Program" extended through 2022 / International agreements with major polluters encouraged

02.11.2018 MARINE LITTER  Industry giants to contribute USD 90m to preventing ocean plastics waste / Ellen MacArthur announces global commitment for packaging / "Our Ocean" 2018 conference in Bali

02.11.2018 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Thailand bans waste imports from 2021 / Pilot project in Khon Kaen to cut plastic bag use / Pledge to build waste-to-energy power plant

01.11.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  European Parliament greenlights commission's single-use plastics rules and adds more / Council will have the next word / Many stakeholders still critical

31.10.2018 INTERVIEW  “Climate targets impossible to attain without plastics” / Interview with Roland Straßburger, president of Germany's plastic packaging association IK

31.10.2018 PACKAGING  UK plans to hit plastic packaging with "green" tax in 2022 / Move will not solve pollution problem without proper recycling infrastructure, says BPF

29.10.2018 PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE  PRE's annual meeting highlights increased collection and recycling rates / Improved waste management systems needed across Europe

26.10.2018 PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY  Polymer production rises to 11m t in 2017 / A mere 12% of plastics is recycled / Conversio study documents use of recyclate and balance of trade for first time

25.10.2018 MICROPLASTICS  Nine plastics discovered in human stools in “first study of its kind”

25.10.2018 UK RECYCLING  Annual Recoup report outlines state of plastic packaging recycling / Bottle collections show biggest rise for three years

24.10.2018 FRANCE  Ban on single-use plastic tableware and packaging / Heavy criticism from French and European associations / Poor definitions of items and conflict with EU law

23.10.2018 POLYAMIDE 6.6  Polymer shortage and high prices dog French OEMs / “Structural problems”

23.10.2018 PLASTICS RECYCLING  EU establishes "polynSPIRE" project / Four-year programme comprises 22 partners with funding of nearly EUR 10m

22.10.2018 UK RECYCLING  Report from Veolia and Recoup says consumers support recycled material in plastic bottles / Most would pay more for such products

22.10.2018 L'ORÉAL  "Trions en beauté" campaign on sorting cosmetics packaging waste in France

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