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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

25.07.2023 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  UK: Investment in five research projects to boost circularity / Focus on food packaging, textiles, medical devices, hygiene products

10.07.2023 PFAS  EPA presents framework plan to remedy ‘forever chemicals' contamination / Solvay cracks USD 393 mn deal with New Jersey for past offences

03.07.2023 PETROCHEMICALS USA  Abrupt end to EPA's Environmental Justice Campaign for Gulf Chemicals belt / Court filing claims issues resolved

03.07.2023 AVIATION  Airlines team up with UN to reduce SUP use across industry

29.06.2023 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE  EU beverage packaging sector expected to exceed total carbon budget / Radical shift towards bio-based feedstocks for PET containers needed – ZWE report

28.06.2023 RECYCLING  EC study confirms plastics waste recycling preferable to incineration / Cefic highlights importance of chemical recycling

27.06.2023 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  3M settles landmark PFAS lawsuits / Up to USD 12.5 bn for drinking water detection claims / Three chemical companies agree to USD 1 bn PFAS settlement

26.06.2023 PLASTICS WASTE  Germany remains the largest exporter of plastics waste in the EU – Destatis

23.06.2023 IKEA  Acquisition of stake in New Zealand plastics tech start-up Nilo

21.06.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  European campaign touts benefits of reusing packaging materials / Investment in sorting and recycling required

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