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09.02.2022 ENERGY MARKET CHINA  Prices to stabilise in 2022 following last year's shocks / Covid-19 policy brings uncertainties

04.02.2022 MEDICAL PLASTICS  NGO drafts sustainability criteria for European buyers of medical gloves and textiles

02.02.2022 BISPHENOL A  FDA under pressure as Europe moves to revise TDI for BPA / Critics claim Americans are “overexposed”

02.02.2022 BIOPLASTICS  EU seeks comments on bio-based, biodegradable, compostable plastics / Opinions part of preparation for new policies / Deadline for input 15 March

28.01.2022 UPDATE - USA  Plastics Pact calls for end of PS, EPS, and PVC packaging by 2025 / Group wants to eliminate 11 polymer products and materials

28.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  CEEAG: German waste disposal association criticises latest EU aid framework / Exclusion of recycling companies from renewable energy act compensation scheme

27.01.2022 BISPHENOL A  EFSA revisits proposals for BPA use in food packaging / New guidance would slash tolerable intake levels 100,000-fold

26.01.2022 TURKEY  PET bottle deposit return scheme postponed to 2023 / Collection, reimbursement system not ready

21.01.2022 RECYCLING EUROPE  RecyClass Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification ready for accreditation

21.01.2022 RECYCLING GERMANY  New DIN standard for recyclate classifications / Guidelines currently non-binding

20.01.2022 JAPAN  Restrictions on some SUPs from 1 April / Nikkei reports rise in plastics use in 2021 due to Covid-19

18.01.2022 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE  Industry group BPF calls on UK processors to join climate change agreements / Major savings possible / Deadline set for 31 March

17.01.2022 PLASTICS WASTE  German environment minister wants EU-wide export ban on plastics scrap / New import regulation in Turkey

11.01.2022 SLOVAKIA  Deposit return system in effect for cans, PET bottles / Ambitious goals

06.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  FEAD troubled by exclusion of recycling from latest EU aid framework

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