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27.01.2025 WASTE LEGISLATION GERMANY  Tübingen sets precedent: Konstanz and Freiburg also levying tax on disposable packaging / McDonald's loses legal fight

24.01.2025 EUROPEAN PACKAGING REGULATION  PPWR published in official journal of the European Union / Unresolved questions surrounding reusable transport packaging

21.01.2025 EXXONMOBIL  Lawsuit for defamation, damage to business: Petchem group strikes back against California attorney general

17.01.2025 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Nine PFAS added to TRI list; draft evaluations of phthalates published / EPA prepares for presidential handover

16.01.2025 PLASTICS WASTE  Thailand launches ban on plastics waste imports / Brazil amends solid waste policy to enact similar ban

16.01.2025 SWEDEN  Deposit on PET, aluminium beverage packaging raised

13.01.2025 BISPHENOL-A  EU bans use of BPA in food-contact materials / Transitional periods of up to 36 months

08.01.2025 PLASTIC BAGS  Croatia introduces fee for thin plastic bags

17.12.2024 PACKAGING EUROPE  Council of the EU formally adopts PPWR / Regulation to be applied 18 months after date of entry into force

05.12.2024 US PET MARKET  Circular market woefully lacking / Consultants draw roadmap for transformation by 2040

04.12.2024 UN PLASTICS TREATY  No consensus after Busan talks / Petchem industry accused of ‘unsupportive' behaviour / Rising endorsement of production caps / Further session planned

29.11.2024 FOOTWEAR  Aimplas develops 3D-printing material from scrap shoe leather

28.11.2024 PACKAGING EUROPE  PPWR corrigendum officially approved by MEPs / Regulation expected to enter into force at start of 2025

26.11.2024 SWEDEN  Industry praises cancellation of plastic bag tax / Move could bolster competitiveness against imports / Abolishment not expected to affect plastics waste management

26.11.2024 ENVALIOR  Launch of high-performance composites, sustainable PBT compounds / Producer announces sustainability ambitions

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