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04.09.2014 PET RECYCLING  Europe recycles 65 bn bottles in 2013 / Call for collection systems to be standardised

04.09.2014 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Northern Ireland reduces consumption by nearly 72% in first year of 5p levy / Proceeds fund community projects

02.09.2014 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  California may restrict single-trip bags / Bill provides USD 2 bn in funding for manufacturer retooling

26.08.2014 PLASTICS RECYCLING UK  2014 manifesto launched / Policy changes to drive employment opportunities and generate revenue

25.08.2014 GUEST EDITORIAL  The need to establish trust / Josef Ertl, chairman of PlasticsEurope Deutschland, talks to PIE about the selective risk perception of plastics

22.08.2014 ASSOCIATIONS  British Plastics Federation's EPS members sign code of practice / Europe-wide brand launched

20.08.2014 PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY  Euromap industry association introduces draft energy efficiency label

11.08.2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS  "Placard" project: Consortium to investigate development of safer plasticiser for soft PVC / Focus on process based on cashew nut shells

11.08.2014 NPE  Several raw material suppliers book space for "Customer Service Centres" in Orlando / Fair at 94% of total capacity

08.08.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New report examines total natural capital cost of plastic in the consumer goods industry / Marine pollution has largest downstream impact, greenhouse gas biggest factor upstream

04.08.2014 UK RECYCLING  Government must tackle barriers to circular economy / PRN and recycling schemes need reform / House of Commons report

04.08.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Washington D.C. mayor passes bill banning polystyrene carryout containers from 2016 onwards / Industry response critical

31.07.2014 CARRIER BAGS  Increasing use in UK supermarkets / Overall tonnage of bags continues to drop / Mandatory charges affect use in Wales and Northern Ireland

29.07.2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS  EC launches EUR 3.7 bn programme to develop bioeconomy / Targets include doubling share of bio-based chemicals produced in EU / Partnership with private sector

25.07.2014 FRANCE  Fédération de la Plasturgie sees 3,000 jobs threatened by proposed plastic bag ban / Calls for low-priced bioplastics

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