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15.05.2023 ITALY  Rome to fund 75 recycling plants / Move follows G7 pledge to end plastic pollution by 2040 / Additional capacity, more waste recovery planned

12.05.2023 PVC  EU extends ban on lead content to imports / Recyclers receive limited exemption

12.05.2023 UK  Government plans update to plastics packaging tax / Officials call for comments on tax credits

09.05.2023 ENERGY COSTS  Fall in natural gas prices continues / Costs for oil, coal rise again

05.05.2023 USA  Biden administration introduces recycling proposals / Senate submits reclaim legislation / Greenpeace calls for decisive action against plastics waste exports

02.05.2023 UK ENERGY  Government support vital for UK shift to hydrogen energy – electric truck maker / Infrastructure not up to task

28.04.2023 PET BOTTLES  German consumption drops to 446,000 t in 2021 – GVM report / Recycling share rises to 44.8%

27.04.2023 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  What the PFAS ban proposed by the ECHA means for the plastics industry / PIE talks with materials expert Michael Schlipf about the “forever chemicals”

27.04.2023 PREZERO  Plastics sorting facility to be built in Austria / Partnership with ARA for waste packaging

26.04.2023 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  German business confidence improves again / Gloomier sentiment hits rubber, plastics firms / Purchasing managers report uneven growth in Germany, Eurozone

26.04.2023 EVONIK  Specialities producer to embrace hydrogen as chemical feedstock / Electrolysis pilot plant in Germany

26.04.2023 GERMAN PACKAGING MARKET  Recycling, re-use dominant topics among German public – survey / “Lack of planning certainty for converters” due to EU specifications

25.04.2023 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  European car sales surge in March, Q1 / EVs add market share

25.04.2023 PACKAGING  European trade bodies warn of waste regulation disparity / EU market rules needed for circular economy / Varying national laws said to cause difficulties

24.04.2023 RUSSIA  Plastics processors call for duties on plastics goods imports / Firms charge China with dumping / WTO rules likely to impede quick changes

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