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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

13.12.2013 YEAR IN REVIEW 2013  Part 1 – General overview: US shale gas boom has European plastics players worried / Commodity sectors dogged by overcapacity, insolvencies / Italy goes all out for biopolymers / Mixed picture for European converters

11.12.2013 BIOPLASTICS  Eight consumer goods giants come together with WWF to drive sustainable plant-based feedstock development / Establish Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance

09.12.2013 ASSOCIATIONS  Volker Fritz steps down from EuCIA post

05.12.2013 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  ECHA review finds TDI health risk can be controlled / Action recommended for EO, toluene

05.12.2013 PLASTICS RECYCLING  UK's Green Warehouse wins EPRO best recycled product award / Environmentally-friendly bin to encourage responsible recycling

03.12.2013 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Plastics Recyclers Europe association confirms growing European recycling rates / Now numbering more than 100 members

03.12.2013 PACKAGING MARKET  Industry seeks tighter controls of cheap packaging imports / Pack2Go Europe association claims some imports fail to meet EU standards

29.11.2013 PEOPLE  Michael Baumgartner new Europur secretary-general

28.11.2013 ASSOCIATIONS  Plastics Recyclers Europe reconfirms Ton Emans as president / No changes to existing management committee

26.11.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  BPF condemns illegal dumping of plastics at sea / Calls for increased recycling efforts

21.11.2013 DEGRADABLE PLASTICS  EuPC-commissioned tests find degradable plastics impair recyclate quality / Pan-European group calls for increased separation, collection

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