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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

15.08.2023 RECYCLING  More reclaim in Southeast Asia could cut global carbon emissions by 10% – Circulate Initiative report

15.08.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Los Angeles airports ban single-use plastic water bottles

14.08.2023 SWITZERLAND  Household plastics collections jump 10% in 2022 / Volume nearly enough for domestic sorting plant, recyclers say

10.08.2023 US REGULATION  Washington considers end of ‘chasing arrows' symbol / EPA says labels can be misleading / Industry calls for wider definition of recyclability

10.08.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Companies including Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil fail to recognise risks in published documents – Planet Tracker report

01.08.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  EEB warns of impact on trade / More and better data a primary requirement

01.08.2023 SABIC  Resin maker studies capture of emissions data / Blockchain to play role in research

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