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14.05.2019 PLASTICS WASTE  European associations call for amendment of EU waste shipment regulation / Governments across the globe agree to improve plastics scrap trade / Basel Convention amended

10.05.2019 US / CHINA  World awaits outcome of trade talks / Washington threatens to lift import tariffs to 25% / Plastic packaging and appliances may be affected

25.04.2019 VFSE  Position paper defends PVC packaging / Call for support to improve collection and recycling

17.04.2019 SLOVAKIA  Phase-out of nine single-use plastic products / Bottle deposit scheme planned

12.04.2019 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  New York state bans most single-use plastic bags from 2020 / Some uses exempted / Optional fee for paper / Levies to go to environment fund

10.04.2019 INTERVIEW  Plastic Consult's Paolo Arcelli talks to PIE about Italy's plastics industry / Communication and sustainability are challenges for sector / "There is ample room for growth, both in rigid and flexible packaging solutions"

10.04.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING UK  Recycling groups Wrap and OPRL form partnership to tackle goals for packaging labels

09.04.2019 SHALE GAS  UK anti-fracking movement wins appeals victory / Court decides that Ineos injunction was too broad / Scotland still dithering about ban

03.04.2019 EU PLASTICS STRATEGY  Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association accuses EU of maladministration

02.04.2019 CHINA  VAT reduction expected to increase profits for polyolefins market players / LLDPE futures notations dropped in March on expectations of lower import prices

28.03.2019 EU PLASTICS STRATEGY  European Parliament votes overwhelmingly to ban single-use plastics by 2021 / EU "paving the way for the rest of the world" / EuPC and PlasticsEurope criticise outcome

21.03.2019 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  Jury remains out on EU's carcinogen classification / German plastics industry sees “no reason” for stricter rules / Conversio study

14.03.2019 INDIA  Restrictions on plastics waste imports / Special economic zones included / Other loopholes closed / Shortage of recycling capacity

13.03.2019 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  March through the institutions to sustainability makes strides / EU delivering on 54 action plan points

12.03.2019 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  California to debate new restrictions / Recycling and reuse would be mandated by 2030

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