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04.11.2014 PLASTICS MARKETS GERMANY  2013 production levels slightly up year-on-year / Processing also shows positive trend / Still shy of 2011 levels / E&E usage down / Rise in medical applications / New records for plastics recycling / Latest Consultic study

30.10.2014 NPE 2015  Organiser SPI extends fair's 3D pavilion by eight more booths / Rising demand

22.10.2014 FAKUMA  German plastics fair sees record number of visitors / Rising internationality

14.10.2014 FAKUMA  German plastics fair opens its doors in Friedrichshafen / Close to 1,800 exhibitors / Organiser extends show opening times / Injection moulders still dominate

03.10.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  German manufacturer loses second PLA-based carrier bag lawsuit / Appeal to federal court

01.10.2014 BEVERAGE PACKAGING  Swiss Environment Office life-cycle analysis says existing collection and recycling systems ecologically sound / No such thing as "good" and "bad" packaging / PE pouches enable significant weight savings / PET bottles best suited for carbonated drinks

19.09.2014 FRANCE  Plastics processors desperately looking for trainees / Hopes that mobile campaign will help ameliorate the situation

08.09.2014 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  European studies on bisphenol A nearing conclusion / Dutch report complements EU assessments

11.08.2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS  "Placard" project: Consortium to investigate development of safer plasticiser for soft PVC / Focus on process based on cashew nut shells

11.08.2014 NPE  Several raw material suppliers book space for "Customer Service Centres" in Orlando / Fair at 94% of total capacity

08.08.2014 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New report examines total natural capital cost of plastic in the consumer goods industry / Marine pollution has largest downstream impact, greenhouse gas biggest factor upstream

04.08.2014 UK RECYCLING  Government must tackle barriers to circular economy / PRN and recycling schemes need reform / House of Commons report

31.07.2014 CARRIER BAGS  Increasing use in UK supermarkets / Overall tonnage of bags continues to drop / Mandatory charges affect use in Wales and Northern Ireland

29.07.2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS  EC launches EUR 3.7 bn programme to develop bioeconomy / Targets include doubling share of bio-based chemicals produced in EU / Partnership with private sector

24.07.2014 FAIRS  Record visitor and exhibitor numbers at “fip solution plastique” in Lyon

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