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11.04.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING AFRICA  Major consumer goods companies form new alliance / Aim to accelerate development of waste management in Sub-Saharan region

10.04.2019 INTERVIEW  Plastic Consult's Paolo Arcelli talks to PIE about Italy's plastics industry / Communication and sustainability are challenges for sector / "There is ample room for growth, both in rigid and flexible packaging solutions"

10.04.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING UK  Recycling groups Wrap and OPRL form partnership to tackle goals for packaging labels

01.04.2019 PLASTICSEUROPE  2018 update of “Operation Clean Sweep” / Focus in 2019 on developing support tools and strengthening collaborations

29.03.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  WWF urges reversal of plastics waste crisis / Pollution could double by 2030 without drastic changes / Governments called on to unite against marine litter

27.03.2019 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  US dominates oil output growth / Shale gas is driver / Brazil and Norway up and coming, Opec slipping / New plastics plants defy moves to curb use

27.03.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New UNEP reports to tackle plastics marine pollution / Guidelines and recommendations for monitoring litter, managing coral reefs and improving gender equality

25.03.2019 MARINE LITTER  Study analyses plastics pollution along Spanish coast / PE, PP and PS were most abundant microplastics / Barcelona plans "zero waste" strategy

21.03.2019 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  Jury remains out on EU's carcinogen classification / German plastics industry sees “no reason” for stricter rules / Conversio study

20.03.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Coca-Cola and other major brands disclose plastic packaging production figures / Businesses across value chain commit to reducing plastics waste / Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP report

18.03.2019 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Shell to face charges over Moerdijk blast and EO leak / First hearing in May 2019

12.03.2019 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  California to debate new restrictions / Recycling and reuse would be mandated by 2030

11.03.2019 UNITED KINGDOM  Think tank calls for national plastic packaging plan / Zero waste exports by 2030 suggested / Recommendations for boosting infrastructure and recycling targets

07.03.2019 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  NGOs publish study on plastics and impact on human health / Call for full lifecycle approach / More research needed on health risks

05.03.2019 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  New “plastic free” campaign in Milan / Call to action for businesses and consumers

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