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15.08.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Los Angeles airports ban single-use plastic water bottles

10.08.2023 US REGULATION  Washington considers end of ‘chasing arrows' symbol / EPA says labels can be misleading / Industry calls for wider definition of recyclability

01.08.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  EEB warns of impact on trade / More and better data a primary requirement

01.08.2023 UK  Government explains deferment of EPR scheme by 12 months / Plastics industry welcomes move

31.07.2023 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Cefic manifesto outlines priorities for next EU Commission / More state investment funding / US IRA continues to raise hackles

27.07.2023 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Federal Ministry for the Environment presents draft law for “less packaging waste” / Associations warn against Germany going it alone

26.07.2023 UK  Government delays introduction of Extended Producer Responsibility scheme / Move to wait until 2025 welcomed by retailers; local councils disappointed

26.07.2023 AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING  EU Commission seeks to increase reclamation of plastics, metal / Quotas presented for first time

24.07.2023 FIBREGLASS  EU Commission extends anti-dumping duties on goods from China, Egypt, and Turkey

19.07.2023 EU LEGISLATION  Regulatory changes for food-contact plastics to take effect in August / Updates for plasticisers / No new review for styrene

18.07.2023 3M  End of PFAS production set for 2025 / Closures include German plant

11.07.2023 RUSSIA  Moscow wants total plastics packaging recycling by 2027 / Focus switches to manufacturers / Environmentalists sound alarm as landfills swell

10.07.2023 PFAS  EPA presents framework plan to remedy ‘forever chemicals' contamination / Solvay cracks USD 393 mn deal with New Jersey for past offences

10.07.2023 LOGISTICS  New toll with carbon pricing draws heated response from trucking industry / China-Europe freight train service reports growth / EU approves EUR 305 mn for Latvian transport infrastructure

04.07.2023 COFFEE CAPSULES  Standard plastic and aluminium variants under scrutiny by EC / PPWR draft promotes biodegradable capsules / Nespresso launches home-compostable pods in France, Belgium

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