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12.06.2023 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY TfS, Siemens pilot exchange of carbon footprint data / Aim to tackle scope 3 emissions

09.06.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Slow going for UN plastics treaty / Draft to be completed by November / Select countries push for national autonomy

09.06.2023 UPDATE - PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Beyond Plastics report says PVC pipes add chemicals to tap water / Industry counters / Expert accuses report of "outright bias"

09.06.2023 PACKAGING TAX GERMANY Judgment by Federal Administration Court: Tübingen waste levy is lawful / Municipalities should follow the example – Nabu

06.06.2023 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Reclaim ops may create waterborne pollution / Groups want EU to support closed-loop recycling

06.06.2023 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Germany sets up digital platform for SUP fees / Registration starts in January 2024

02.06.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY European Commission unveils revised framework to monitor circular targets / Recycling rates rise for municipal waste / Packaging waste up 17% since 2010

02.06.2023 PLASTICS AND HEALTH Recycling plastic leads to increased toxicity in material – Greenpeace report / Recycled plastics vectors for spreading chemicals of concern – Cambridge study / BPF response

31.05.2023 EUROPEAN PLASTICS WASTE  Exports highest since 2021 / Basel Convention amendments bear fruit / Demand for waste PE in the lead / EU reclaim capacities grow

31.05.2023 PLASTIC PACKAGING German legislators want changes to planned EU regulation / Practical recycling criteria required

26.05.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  UN Plastics Treaty: companies tackling pollution form alliance to better inform policymakers

26.05.2023 PLASTIC FANTASTIC Of throwaway drinks bottles and flesh-eating bacteria

23.05.2023 COCA-COLA Drinks bottles from landfilled plastic waste / European bottler trials Dutch start-up's technology / Recyclate content to rise to 50%

19.05.2023 RECYLED PLASTICS MORE survey open for European converters

16.05.2023 RESEARCH Microorganisms that break down plastics at low temperatures / Potential for efficient plastics waste recycling

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