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13.04.2023 PLASTICS MACHINERY  Italy: Production ticks up 4.9% in 2022, turnover exceeds forecast / Orders, revenue expected to rise in 2023

12.04.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Germany: Federal Council approves special levy for single-use plastics / Manufacturers of plastic products will be on the hook as of 2025 / Registration begins in 2024

11.04.2023 SPAIN  "Tax on SUPs to impact entire Spanish industrial chain" / Equiplast president Bernd Roegele talks to PIE about the challenges facing the country's plastics industry

11.04.2023 ITALY  Packaging reclaim rates in 2023 to exceed pre-coronavirus figures / PET, XPS tray recycling project gains steam / Agreements for collection of fruit and vegetable boxes

05.04.2023 MARINE LITTER  Global water bottle sales expected to reach USD 500 bn by 2030 – UN think tank report / Borealis, Aimplas set to utilise ocean plastics

04.04.2023 PET  EU launches anti-dumping case against imports from China

03.04.2023 EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY  Passenger vehicle sales jump in February / Strong rise largely due to base effects / Commercial vehicle registrations plunge

03.04.2023 UK  London urged to spend proceeds of plastics packaging tax on recycling upgrades / Levy rises over 5% from 1 April / Lack of knowledge about tax regime remains

03.04.2023 PLASTICS PROCESSING  Germany: Technical parts makers report production uptick in 2022 / Association expects “fragile” development this year

31.03.2023 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  EU plastics sector seeks harmonised content parameters for chemically recycled products / Commission urged to adopt mass balance method

30.03.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Study calls for “bold” UN treaty on plastics waste / Current plans not enough to bring peak resin use by 2050 / More aggressive measures needed to stop consumption growth

29.03.2023 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  German plastics, rubber industry more optimistic / Eurozone manufacturing under pressure

29.03.2023 PLASTICS LEGISLATION  EU ecodesign regulation, Spanish plastics tax: OkPlast event in Spain deals with hot topics

28.03.2023 USA  Biden wants domestic bio-based polymer dominance by 2024 / Plan details follow executive order from September 2022

27.03.2023 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  NGO recruits firms to back PFAS ban / Both sides mark their territory / No replacements for many applications

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