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16.12.2014 HATZOPOULOS  EU-funded project to develop biodegradable packaging for dried food / Consortium led by Hatzopoulos

15.12.2014 YEAR IN REVIEW 2014  Part 3 – Packaging: M&A activity in the plastics packaging sector continues / Global competition changes the landscape / La Seda bankruptcy sale almost wrapped up / Coca Cola's sustainability drive hits a snag

12.12.2014 YEAR IN REVIEW 2014  Part 2 – Plastics Production: Shale gas revolution drives Europe into a corner / Ailing facilities are consolidated / Massive changes in PVC market / Shale oil reserves change the balance once again

11.12.2014 YEAR IN REVIEW 2014  Part 1 – Overview: European plastics industry ploughs on / High energy costs and bag bans still an issue / Realities of shale revolution start knocking on Brussels' doors

21.11.2014 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Survey finds slight rise in presence of littered plastic bags in England / Fee will not change social behaviour associated with littering, PAFA responds

06.11.2014 PLASTICS INDUSTRY  PlasticsEurope and EuPC launch “Manifesto on the competitiveness of the plastics industry in Europe” / Identify challenges to European industry and issue recommendations / "PolyTalk" event in Brussels

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

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