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30.05.2018 CYCLOS  Label for products made of post-consumer recyclate

29.05.2018 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  European Commission publishes regulations on disposable plastic products / Collection rate for bottles set / Sharp criticism from PlasticsEurope and EuPC

29.05.2018 TURKEY  Government planning restrictions on US imports of PVC / As early as this June

28.05.2018 SOUTH KOREA  Steps taken to cut plastic waste volumes / Move follows China's ban on waste imports / Production of coloured PET bottles to stop by 2020

28.05.2018 EU PLASTICS STRATEGY  Commission draft contains far-reaching bans on single-use plastic products

25.05.2018 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  EU council passes legislative package / Landfilling to be phased out by 2030 / BPF releases vision document

17.05.2018 SPAIN  Ban on disposable plastic tableware from 2020? / PS packaging targeted / Iberostar hotels eliminating single-use items

16.05.2018 PLASTICS RECYCLING  China extends import restrictions on plastics waste

15.05.2018 SERBIA  Government voices support for plastic carrier bag fees and possible ban / Steps to reduce post-consumer waste

14.05.2018 EU POLICY  Long-term EU budget rejects idea of plastics tax / Levy on packaging waste more efficient / Commission seeking new own resources / Single-use product bans still subject of environmental policy discussions

10.05.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Irish restaurants organisation urges plastic straws ban / UK government mentions ban for wet wipes

07.05.2018 EDITORIAL  Is a proposed tax on plastics endangering Europe's feedstock industry?

07.05.2018 PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY  Country implements pro-packaging measures / Prevention of loss and waste of fresh produce during transportation

07.05.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New York governor floats statewide plastic bag ban / Ban also in Boston?

04.05.2018 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  More than 60 firms sign up to "UK Plastics Pact" / Plastics waste initiative led by Wrap / First global network of this kind / Supported by Ellen MacArthur Foundation and BPF

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