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22.01.2014 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  EFSA says BPA a potential threat but risks manageable / Recommended daily dose temporarily lowered / Draft opinion open for consultation / PlasticsEurope sees its position vindicated

20.01.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  EU Parliament calls for a ban on the most hazardous plastics by 2020 / Stricter and more effective enforcement neccesary / German reaction mixed

15.01.2014 PLASTIC BAGS  UK's Defra responds to BPF concerns regarding carrier bag reuse / Government group considers imposing a bag charge

14.01.2014 EUROPEAN PLASTICS MACHINERY  Energy efficiency guidance for extrusion blow moulding machines

13.01.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  City council in New York votes "no" to further use of polystyrene one-way products / Amendment to find options before legislation goes into effect mid-2015

10.01.2014 PLASTICS PACKAGING GERMANY  Optimism reigns as 2014 gets underway / Facing twin pressures of raw material price hikes and rising energy costs

10.01.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Oxo-bio industry insists oxo-biodegradable plastic does not contaminate recycling / New analysis refutes EuPC claims

20.12.2013 YEAR IN REVIEW 2013  Part 4 –International machinery manufacturers in expansion mode / German companies profit from spontaneous deals at “K 2013” / Italian players are moderately optimistic

19.12.2013 PLASTICS AND ENERGY  European Commission opens proceedings against German price relief for energy-intensive companies / Support for renewables also eyed critically

19.12.2013 ASSOCIATIONS  EuPC establishes MedPharmPlast Europe sector group

19.12.2013 UK RECYCLING  Plastic bottles recycling rates plateau estimated at 58% for 2012 / Low collection rates for pots, tubs and trays / New data published by Recoup

19.12.2013 YEAR IN REVIEW 2013  Part 3 – Environmental challenges keep industry on the alert / Biodegradables and plastic bag bans make headlines / Recycling moves forward but players say full potential not reached

18.12.2013 SHALE GAS  British Plastics Federation welcomes government committee's support towards exploring UK shale gas reserves / Ineos considers role in future UK extraction

17.12.2013 YEAR IN REVIEW 2013  Part 2 – US shale gas advantage a game changer for European plastics industry / Players seek to level the playing field but authorities slow to react

16.12.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  EU commissioner says biodegradable plastics should be clearly labelled

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