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23.12.2020 AVIENT  Polymer supplier raises Q4 forecast / Oct-Nov sales 5.4% higher than in 2019

23.12.2020 GUALA CLOSURES  Italian closures giant selects reclaimed ocean plastics for bottle stoppers

22.12.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Eastman to begin reporting plastic pellet spills

16.12.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Study says US is third largest contributor to coastal plastics pollution

04.12.2020 WASTE MANAGEMENT  Circulate Capital and Aavishkaar Capital invest USD 18m in dry-waste management in India

01.12.2020 ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING  Brominated flame retardants not hindering recycling electronics / 55% of plastics with such additives reclaimed at specialised sites

27.11.2020 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS  Eunomia report calls for critical assessment of life cycle studies / Research cites shortcomings of recycling data

26.11.2020 RECYCLING UK  Government spends more than EUR 25m on circular-economy centres / Plans to reduce fossil reliance in chemical industry / UKRI funds recycling plants

25.11.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Companies in UK and France launch face-mask recycling initiatives / Next waste crisis due to Covid-19?

20.11.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Second Ellen MacArthur progress report / Accelerated efforts needed to meet 2025 goals / Call for action on recycling, reduction, international cooperation

18.11.2020 WASTE MANAGEMENT  Move to circular economy creates new opportunities / Investment considerations include feedstock security, market disruptors and price trajectories / Eunomia report

16.11.2020 BREXIT  ECHA urges companies to check registrations of materials from UK-based suppliers / IT and advice section updated

11.11.2020 REACH  ECHA launches SCIP database aimed at facilitating recycling

10.11.2020 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  UNEP calls on investors to back circular economy / More scrutiny of potential clients in financial industry's own interest / Plastics suppliers play important role / Pandemic has sent “mixed signals”

05.11.2020 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Bottle-fed babies ingest millions of microplastic particles every day / Trinity College Dublin research

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