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26.04.2022 RECYCLING NEW ZEALAND  Next phase begins for soft plastic packaging recycling / Postal service to test collection of post-consumer material

25.04.2022 PETROCHEMICALS USA  EPA to review permit process for Louisiana plants / Focus on Gulf Coast petchems corridor dubbed “Cancer Alley”

25.04.2022 PLASTICS RECYCLING CANADA  CPP releases guidance to help firms following the Golden Design Rules for Plastic Packaging

22.04.2022 HONG KONG  Report urges government to ban single-use plastics / Pandemic worsens waste issues

22.04.2022 UK  Survey finds consumers inclined to buying products without SUP packaging: Aquapak report

12.04.2022 RECYCLASS  Traceability certification gets official recognition from Circular Plastics Alliance

08.04.2022 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Microplastics found in human blood for the first time / Traces of five major polymers / Dutch study

08.04.2022 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Draft law calls for processors to pay for disposal of throwaway products / Packaging group claims proposal flouts EU regs

07.04.2022 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Cefic unveils plans to improve REACH dossiers / Goal is more transparency

07.04.2022 TOMRA  Sorting and reclaim machine maker sets bold targets / Launch of multi-feed machine

04.04.2022 BASF  Petchem giant sticks to ambitious climate goals / CO2 output to be cut 25% by 2030 / Ready to supply first net-zero products

01.04.2022 SABIC  First frozen food packaging with polyolefins sourced from ocean-bound waste

31.03.2022 RESEARCH  Oceanology institute in China develops plastics-degrading fungus

31.03.2022 RECYCLING  Study says rPET can contaminate drinks more than virgin resin / Researchers call for “super cleaning”

30.03.2022 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  US EPA to remove two PFAS from safe list / Addresses contamination issues / Notifies fluorinated HDP industry

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