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19.04.2012 THE NETHERLANDS  Municipalities and packaging producers reach deal to scrap PET deposit in favour of public recycling / New law to take effect in 2014

13.04.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Uruguay bans imports of baby bottles with BPA / Regulation of BPA, DEHP, plasticisers in Taiwan

04.04.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  FDA declines again to move on BPA / Cites need for further studies / Health advocates critical

30.03.2012 CHINA  Ministry of Commerce launches anti-dumping investigation into TDI imports from the EU

09.03.2012 REACH  ECHA updates list of substances of very high concern / Very few company notifications received to date

08.03.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Argentinia bans BPA in baby bottles / Authorities cite precedents elsewhere / Growing list

22.02.2012 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Scottish environmental agency slaps ExxonMobile with record fine for failing to report climate pollution from Fife ethylene cracker / Dow Chemical penalised as well

21.02.2012 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  UAE ban on non-oxo-biodegradable plastic products to take effect on 1 January 2013

21.02.2012 BIOPLASTICS  European Bioplastics association welcomes EU “Bioeconomy Strategy” / Calls for more specific measures on bioplastics

13.02.2012 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  East Africa is poised to regulate polyethylene / Legislation must be approved by heads of state

07.02.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Belgian senate signs off on bill banning bisphenol A in food packaging

07.02.2012 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Levy on single-use carriers in Northern Ireland from April 2013 / Charge will double in 2014 / Independent retailers unhappy

01.02.2012 POLYURETHANE FOAMS  Spanish authorities investigate possible PU foam cartel / Search offices of several producers

20.01.2012 HUNGARY  Authorities investigate possible plastic pipe cartel / Inspect offices of Wavin, Pipelife and Tessenderlo

18.01.2012 VINYL ACETATE  European Commission lifts provisional anti-dumping duties on North American VAM imports / Releases all funds secured so far

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