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05.02.2013 HALOPOLYMER  Russian fluoropolymer producer joins PlasticsEurope industry association / Two fluoroplastics approved for food contact by France's SGS Multilab

22.01.2013 CARRIER BAGS  No decision yet on plastic bag tax in England / Environmental campaigners call for action / Government had promised decision by end of 2012

08.01.2013 PC SHEET  European Polycarbonate Sheet Extruders working towards norms, CE mark for PC sheet

02.01.2013 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  Biodegradable bag now compulsory / Authorities considering additional measures

19.12.2012 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Swiss parliament votes to ban single-trip plastic bags / Federal Council must make final decision / No litter problem

17.12.2012 BRAZIL  Government develops timetable for petrochemicals tax cuts / Part of measures to revitalise sector

07.12.2012 RECYCLING  New EU proposals highlight waste management and recycling / Welcomed by EuPR

03.12.2012 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Toronto city council rescinds controversial bag ban / Bows to pressure from two lawsuits / Review of measures on reducing bags due in June 2013

26.11.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  European parliament rejects shale gas ban / “Robust rules” for fracking urged

22.11.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  PlasticsEurope “concerned” about unilateral bans on BPA / Calls on EU member states to respect existing food contact regulations

16.11.2012 TDI  China imposes penalty duties on TDI from the EU / Bayer, BorsodChem and Dow affected

14.11.2012 PET FILM  Expiry of anti-dumping measure relating to products from Brazil, India and Israel

29.10.2012 CARRIER BAGS  UK's Defra mulls introduction of levy on single-use carriers in England / No decision before results from first-year tax in Wales is known

22.10.2012 RECYCLING UK  Industry association PAFA backs call for reprocessing investment / Wales could benefit from EU match-funding grants

17.10.2012 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Industry association EUPR lauds EU environment commissioner's support / “Too much plastics to energy recovery”

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