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27.09.2021 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE  CO2 emissions from plastics to rise drastically / Increase to be driven by carbon released during incineration / Need for focus on higher-value recycling / Material Economics study

24.09.2021 RECYCLING USA  California legislation on recyclability nears approval / Passage will be “very disruptive” for US, North America, says CEO of US flexible packaging association

23.09.2021 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Call for global pact to tackle marine pollution / Costs on society from plastics production to hit EUR 6 tn in 2040 / WWF report

23.09.2021 SLOVAKIA  Reverse-vending machines across 140 Tesco stores / Country's deposit return scheme to come into effect next year

23.09.2021 DOW  Bio-based materials for Crocs footwear / Food contact barrier shrink film by Bolloré made from circular polymers

16.09.2021 PACKAGING RECYCLING  Watermark trial for packaging in Copenhagen / First products in 2022

15.09.2021 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE  Action needed to meet tougher decarbonisation targets / Recycling key to lower emissions / Wood Mackenzie study

15.09.2021 PLASTICS AND SPORTS  Elite UK sailor demands recycling-friendly sporting events / Olympic gold medallist says sports can show way to better environmental habits

13.09.2021 PLASTIC PACKAGING EUROPE  PlasticsEurope calls for 30% EU recycled content target by 2030 / EuPC warns of consequences

13.09.2021 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Technology giant Google unveils plastics recycling report / Investments of over USD 500 bn may be needed to slash waste / "Plastics circularity gap and mismanagement"

13.09.2021 MARINE LITTER  Waste collection on Indian river supported by Finnish companies / EUR 600,000 funding from Huhtamaki

09.09.2021 INDIA  Launch of Plastics Pact by WWF, CII / Packaging targets to be achieved by 2030

31.08.2021 EVENTS  BPF webinar on chemical recycling / Sessions on life cycle assessments, closed loops for automotive plastics

30.08.2021 SLOVENIA  Country bans most SUPs / New regulation to label products, packaging / Fines for non-compliance

30.08.2021 PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY  Sector serves as prime example for sustainability – DZ Bank study

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