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21.09.2023 UN PLASTICS WASTE TREATY  First draft divides interested parties / Proposed ban on materials, products lacks specifics / A ‘missed opportunity', says Plastics Europe

21.09.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY GERMANY Single-Use Plastic Fund Act: what companies need to know about registration and payment

20.09.2023 SWEDEN  Government to end tax on plastic bags / Officials blame higher energy needed to make paper sacks

20.09.2023 US REGULATION First US state to ban government purchases of SUP bottles

13.09.2023 PFAS  More 'forever chemicals' in plant-based straws than plastic ones – study

07.09.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY GERMANY Federal government sets levy rates on SUP products / Funds to be directed to public sector 2025 onwards

06.09.2023 AUSTRIA  Deposit on single-use plastic bottles, cans starting 2025 / Organisation takes over newly founded central body Zentrale Stelle

01.09.2023 CIRCULAR PLASTICS FUND EU adds EUR 50 mn to Dutch investment firm Infinity Recycling / Amount covers one-third of fund target

30.08.2023 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS Dekra certifies UPM Raflatac label assessing system

28.08.2023 BOPP FILM  Recyclate use said to cut carbon emissions / Study cites 20% reduction – Brückner

24.08.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Less plastics waste entering oceans / Sheer volume of microplastics hampers cleanup / Inland waterways highly polluted

22.08.2023 SWITZERLAND Firms to create nationwide collection system for plastics packaging / Ambitious recycling quotas set

21.08.2023 PFAS  Restrictions could disrupt supply chain, warns European industry / EPA orders Chemours, 3M to do more testing / Insufficient data on ‘forever chemicals'

18.08.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY Toing and froing about life-cycle assessment is not enough – Fraunhofer study / PIE talks to Umsicht's Jürgen Bertling

17.08.2023 PVC  VinylPlus fights for industry's future in EU / Results of ECHA risk review due in Q4 / US EPA may study dangers of VCM

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