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08.06.2020 SPAIN  Plastic packaging tax to buffer heavy coronavirus spending

29.05.2020 THE NETHERLANDS  Government to implement deposit-return scheme for smaller plastic bottles

27.05.2020 SWITZERLAND  Legislative initiative aimed at strengthening closed-loop economy / More recycling of packaging

26.05.2020 UK  Reprocessing capacity needs to double to meet plastic packaging tax requirements / Recoup report

22.05.2020 GLOBAL TRADE  Covid-19 lockdowns could wipe out USD 2.4 tn of trade volume / Recovery expected in H2 2020 and 2021 / Rise in protectionism a concern / Euler Hermes report

19.05.2020 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  EuPC webinar on the European "Green Deal" in June

15.05.2020 NORTH AMERICA  New trade agreement between Canada, Mexico and the US enters into force in July / EU concludes trade deal with Mexico

13.05.2020 ITALY  Plastics tax postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19

07.05.2020 UK  Government extends plastic packaging tax consultation due to Covid-19

06.05.2020 LOGISTICS  EU adopts measures to aid transport sector / Waiting times at borders improved / Recommendations underway to restore connectivity after Covid-19

04.05.2020 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  California plastic bag ban suspended amid Covid-19 pandemic

04.05.2020 MATTRESS INDUSTRY  US manufacturers initiate anti-dumping and countervailing investigations against eight countries / Mattress alliance criticises allegations / Supplies for hospitals during Covid-19 pandemic

24.04.2020 MEDICAL MASKS  New EU export authorisation scheme / Geographical scope widened

23.04.2020 MEDICAL DEVICES  Deferment of MDR adopted by European Parliament / Smooth functioning of EU market is vital during Covid-19 outbreak

16.04.2020 CEFIC  European chemical producers set up Covid-19 helpdesk / Industry group calls for easing of restrictions on trade of essential products

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