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29.06.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT CANADA  Bans on single-use plastics to start in December / Domestic chemical association “disappointed”

28.06.2022 CHEMICAL RECYCLING  Technology has a role in circular economy / Significant growth projected if current constraints are overcome / Better sorting infrastructure needed / McKinsey analysis

27.06.2022 ENERGY MARKETS  European Parliament passes EU reform package / Response to war-related energy crunch / Chemical producers slam new export rules / Debates on ETS scheme

27.06.2022 COVESTRO  Deal to sell climate-neutral MDI to former JV partner Pearl

24.06.2022 PLASTICS WASTE  OECD: plastics waste volumes could nearly triple by 2060 / Rate of resin consumption to outpace other materials

24.06.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT USA  SUP ban for national parks / State of Rhode Island opens chemical recycling facilities / Ongoing debates

23.06.2022 PLASTICS RECYCLING UK  Indigo first plastics recycler to join Sustainably Sourced Plastic scheme

22.06.2022 BASF  Research says PE/PA multilayer films compatible for recycling / Findings serve as basis for reclassification of PA / Promising results for PET/PE film reclaim technology

21.06.2022 RECYCLASS  European recycling accreditation service approves two more packaging products from Belgium and Thailand

17.06.2022 EPSOTECH  Polyolefin ocean waste to be used in extruded products

16.06.2022 RECYCLING EUROPE  Waste shortage hurting reclaim firms / EU goals at risk

16.06.2022 BIOPLASTICS  Are single-use biopolymers a sham? – position paper by Germany's BUND / Criticism by producer‘s group Plastics Europe

15.06.2022 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Ellen MacArthur calls for urgent efforts to tackle fastest growing plastic packaging / Strategy identifies 25 priority steps for businesses and policymakers

15.06.2022 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Ceflex releases checklist to support EPR schemes / Offers four pillars for more circularity

15.06.2022 PLASTICS WASTE  Exports of German plastics scrap fall by 25% / Main recipient countries are the Netherlands, Turkey, Poland / Germany, UK still the largest exporter in the EU

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