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08.03.2011 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  On heels of new EU regulations, China reported to be considering a ban on BPA in baby bottles

01.03.2011 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  UK Environment Agency study finds that single-use HDPE bags have lowest carbon footprint / 76% are actually reused / Usage halved in five years

28.02.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Continuing optimism / Most companies expect a rise in UK and export sales turnover / 64% plan capital investments / Latest BPF business conditions survey

25.02.2011 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW  “There will be a collective outcry” if the indexing system is changed / Roland Roth, CEO of RKW, talks to PIE about new price risks, supply and competition issues in Europe's plastics processing sector

22.02.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  BPF warns that raw material price increases must be passed on / Significant hikes affecting all sectors

21.02.2011 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  EuPC enters into cooperation with inventor of new trawling net for marine debris collection / Part of European Waste Free Oceans pilot project

21.02.2011 GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY  Strong recovery from crisis / Sales rise by 17% year-on-year / Output levels still shy of 2008

18.02.2011 ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING  European WEEE volumes not increasing / Different, market-led approach in US / EU parliament votes for tougher regulations

15.02.2011 GERMAN BUILDING INDUSTRY  Sector lags general economic recovery / Revenues slightly down in 2010 / Slow growth expected this year / Polymer prices follow costs upward / Weak demand dampens return to profitability

15.02.2011 RUSSIA  "Interplastica" fair reflects optimism in Russian market / More than 20,000 visitors flock to Moscow

15.02.2011 PET WINE BOTTLES  Canadian airline introduces one litre claret container / Ecological concerns fuel search for alternatives to glass

14.02.2011 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  Almost 19,000 visitors flock to ArabPlast 2011 / Machinery deals worth almost EUR 1 bn

10.02.2011 GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS  Margins squeezed tightly by record polymer prices / Supply shortages worsen situation

09.02.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  BPF comments on government framework for advanced manufacturing / Tax and energy policy could inhibit growth / Calls for strategic examination of Europe's raw material supply

07.02.2011 GEOMEMBRANES  EGMA warns that rising raw material costs are hitting margins / Call for corrective measures to be initiated

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