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11.03.2014 EPS INSULATION  Syndicate plans to lobby EU to prolong use of HBCD as flame retardant / Decision expected by year's end / Ban already enforced in Switzerland / German association members plan to follow in mid-2014

10.03.2014 GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING  GKV industry association sees increasingly dynamic sales growth / Sector posts record revenues in 2013 / Improved profitability / Twin challenges of renewable energy laws and lack of skilled staff

04.03.2014 BIOCHEMICALS  European Union established BIO-QED project to drive production of chemicals based on renewable resources

03.03.2014 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Latest BPF poll finds sector optimistic about 2014 / 73% of respondents expect UK sales levels to rise / Half anticipate increase in profitability / Energy supply and recruitment of skilled staff remain problematic

28.02.2014 EPS MARKET  Polish industry association sues two processors over poor quality / Additional lawsuits in the making

27.02.2014 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Leading associations call on government to reduce tax on energy-efficient building products and shale gas exploration / Propose higher landfill tariffs and warn about rising energy costs

26.02.2014 PLASTIC BAGS  New study finds that German carrier bags consumption is significantly lower than elsewhere in Europe / Majority of consumers use bags more than once / Research calls EU proposals on bans unnecessary and unconstructive

24.02.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Biodegradable bags a threat to the environment, says PRE / Problems in the waste stream

21.02.2014 ASSOCIATIONS  BPF introduces new management line-up

18.02.2014 ASSOCIATIONS  Thierry Eyrard appointed chairman of EuPC's new MedPharmPlast Europe sector group

17.02.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  United Airlines replaces "Styrofoam" XPS cup with green alternative / MicroGREEN's “InCycle” cup made of 50% recycled materials

14.02.2014 INTERPLASTICA  Four-day CIS flagship fair attracts 20,000 visitors / Record exhibition space / Energy efficiency and recycling identified as key themes / Germany remains leading supplier of Russian plastics and rubber sector

13.02.2014 PLASTIC BAGS  Debate on UK parliament's proposed plastic bag charge heats up / Symphony calls for exemption for oxo-biodegradable bags

12.02.2014 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Final analysis of plasticisers DINP and DIDP sees no unexpected risk / ECHA report

12.02.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Court dismisses lawsuit against German environmental group over PLA-based bioplastic bags

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