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30.03.2016 POLYTALK  Two-day high-level conference on “Zero Plastics Waste to the Oceans” draws industry, government and private sector together / Need for collaborative efforts across the chain / Design for end of life / Calls for system change

29.03.2016 EVENTS  TEPPFA confirms intention to hold forum in Brussels in early April – security restrictions permitting

23.03.2016 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Pollution levels in oceans continue to rise / Need for global action / “PolyTalk” conference spurs intense discussions about marine litter / Research warns that amount of plastic packaging ending up in the oceans should not rise

22.03.2016 EVENTS  “Plastics Recycling Show” cancelled following Brussels attacks / Second time terror forces event to be abandoned / Belgian capital on lockdown

18.03.2016 ASSOCIATIONS  Mike Boswell becomes chairman of BPF Polymer Distributors & Compounders Group

17.03.2016 PET  Experts from entire value chain gather at “Petcore Europe Conference” / 160 attendees gain latest insights into sustainability, circular economy, innovation and globalisation

14.03.2016 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New method to register plastic waste entering the ocean / Model being trialled at the North Sea / Collaboration against marine litter involving numerous associations

11.03.2016 PLASTICS MARKETS  Germany's IK packaging industry association continues to engage plastics producers / IK president Roland Roth meets with Dow EMEA manager Javier Constante / Importance of Europe emphasised

11.03.2016 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Dutch ban on complimentary bags at check-out counters in effect since 1 January / Ultra-thin bags exempted / Effort aimed at meeting EU guidelines for reduced consumption

09.03.2016 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  German stores no longer offer bags free of charge / Several retailers introduce fees

08.03.2016 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Europen calls on EU to ensure packaging waste regulations do not disrupt the internal market / Need for case-by-case assessment / Extended producer responsibility scheme to apply to consumers, too

07.03.2016 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Growth expectations slow on concerns about global economy / Two thirds of BPF members want UK to stay in EU / BPF survey

03.03.2016 K 2016  Mega-plastics fair will once again include a “Science Campus” / Encouraging dialogue between research institutions and industry

02.03.2016 ASSOCIATIONS  TEPPFA Forum to take place in Brussels in April / European plastic pipe association celebrating 25th anniversary

01.03.2016 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Hamburg municipality in Germany plans to ban coffee capsules and one-way packaging / Guidelines for “environmentally friendly” sourcing

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