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09.11.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  UK: Recoup first 'supporter' of BPF's Ocean Clean Sweep scheme / Over 140 members sign up against pellet loss

09.11.2022 PACKAGING GERMANY  Covid-led consumption falls slightly in 2020 / More waste in households, decline in trade and industry

08.11.2022 PET RECYCLING ITALY  Coripet expands plastic bottle reclaim initiative / Italy to approach targets set by SUP directive / 860 reverse-vending machines installed

07.11.2022 EU FLOOR COVERINGS  Walking on circular flooring solutions: EuFCA survey to gather data on potential market uptake of separated materials by plastics converters

04.11.2022 DRINKS PACKAGING  European trade groups say EU PPWD draft poses existential threat to beverage industries / Proposed targets could dismantle recycling infrastructure

03.11.2022 INEOS OLEFINS  Technip to outfit Belgian ethane cracker / Project One now due for 2026 start / “First of its kind in Europe”

31.10.2022 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Development of draft feedstock guidelines for pyrolysis route / Opportunity to recycle flexible films / More analysis needed to create scaled waste stream / Eunomia report

28.10.2022 REACH  Commission delays chemicals regulation revision / Industry sees itself overburdened / EU member states and NGOs disappointed / Green deal in danger?

27.10.2022 US PLASTICS RECYCLING  Greenpeace calls most plastics unrecyclable / Group says 2021 US reclaim rate below 5% / US plastics association calls claims “irresponsible”

25.10.2022 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Calculating product carbon footprint / TfS initiative publishes industry guidelines / BASF and Lanxess spotlight progress at K 2022

24.10.2022 NGR  K 2022: EFSA, FDA food contact approval for rPET from LSP process

24.10.2022 PLASTICS WASTE  Trade bodies urge EU regulators to strengthen proposed waste rules / EuRIC seeks mandatory targets for recycled content

20.10.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  “Recyclates have become established in the industry”: Jens Kaatze from recycling specialist Wipag in an interview with PIE

17.10.2022 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Report shows bigger climate impact from chemical recycling / Call for focus on mechanical recycling and reducing packaging waste

13.10.2022 PLASTICS AND SUSTAINABILITY  Mass balance accounting takes hold as industry standard / More companies achieve Plus status / Software developments continue

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