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04.10.2023 UN PLASTICS WASTE TREATY Nordic nations demand tough rules / Plans could cut mismanaged plastics waste by 90% / Nordic Council report

02.10.2023 PFAS  EU ends consultation on proposed restrictions / ECHA scientists to review responses / Ban expected in 2025

02.10.2023 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK  English ban on SUPs begins / Multiple products exempt from prohibition

29.09.2023 EDITORIAL Are we even ready to eliminate single-use plastics?

25.09.2023 FRANCE  Industry group unveils plan to recycle PS packaging / Elipso backs EU Parliament on deposit system / Proposed EPS rules face backlash

21.09.2023 UN PLASTICS WASTE TREATY  First draft divides interested parties / Proposed ban on materials, products lacks specifics / A ‘missed opportunity', says Plastics Europe

21.09.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY GERMANY Single-Use Plastic Fund Act: what companies need to know about registration and payment

20.09.2023 SWEDEN  Government to end tax on plastic bags / Officials blame higher energy needed to make paper sacks

20.09.2023 US REGULATION First US state to ban government purchases of SUP bottles

15.09.2023 PLASTIC PACKAGING Germany unveils new reclaim standard / NC-based printing inks dubbed non-recyclable / Further changes postponed

07.09.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY GERMANY Federal government sets levy rates on SUP products / Funds to be directed to public sector 2025 onwards

06.09.2023 AUSTRIA  Deposit on single-use plastic bottles, cans starting 2025 / Organisation takes over newly founded central body Zentrale Stelle

30.08.2023 FRANCE  Tests said to support plans for EPS, XPS recycling / Business groups back French guidelines as EU doubts legality

30.08.2023 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS Dekra certifies UPM Raflatac label-assessing system

29.08.2023 RUSSIA  Business groups attack proposed packaging regs / Industry faces initial losses of EUR 1.3 bn

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