• Home
• News
  • Companies
  • Materials / Production
  • Markets
  • People
  • Plastic fantastic
  • Industry
  • Events
  • Regions and countries
• Polymer Prices
  • Feedstocks / Aromatics
  • Standard Thermoplastics
  • Engineering Thermoplastics
  • PET
  • Polyurethanes
  • Composites
  • Recyclate
  • Plastixx - Polymer Price Index
  • North America
  • China
  • Announcements
• Job opportunities
  • View job offers
  • Publish your job offer
• Service
  • Suppliers Guide
  • Videos
  • Events
  • Trade names
  • Your account

News by topic

Environment / Health

25.04.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  UK pledges GBP 61.4m to fight marine litter / Bans on some single-trip plastics

23.04.2018 GLOBAL PLASTICS ALLIANCE  Plastics industry associations publish progress report on marine litter / 355 projects worldwide

19.04.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT – FEATURE  UK scientist Richard Thompson on global plastic pollution problem / Upcoming "PolyTalk 2018" speaker

18.04.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT – FEATURE  French scientist François Galgani on current marine litter situation / Upcoming "PolyTalk 2018" speaker

18.04.2018 NESTLE  Food and beverage company aims to have 100% recyclable or reusable packaging by 2025

11.04.2018 MARINE LITTER  Waste Free Oceans partners with Spain's Plastinsa and Germany's Henkel to collect and recycle marine plastics

29.03.2018 INTERVIEW  Paolo Arcelli, director at Plastic Consult / Current views on plastics industry in Italy

28.03.2018 JORDAN  National plans for waste management and marine litter / Support from UN Environment and “SwitchMed” programme

27.03.2018 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  ECHA proposes EU occupational exposure limits for benzene and ACN

26.03.2018 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  EU will not classify DINP as reprotoxic / Industry sees its position confirmed

22.03.2018 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Study finds lightweight LDPE bags have lowest environmental impact / Independent life cycle assessment in Denmark

15.03.2018 SLOVENIA  Plans for European circular economy hub / Ljubljana has first-rate separate waste collection

08.03.2018 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Initial results of long-awaited US study says BPA safe for consumers at low doses / PlasticsEurope and BPF satisfied / EFSA will continue assessments until 2019

07.03.2018 REACH  Chemicals database to be completed in May / ECHA to increase compliance checks

06.03.2018 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Oxo-biodegradables industry slams EU drive to restrict usage / Conventional polymers seen as the “bigger risk” in microplastics generation

© 2001-2025 Plasteurope.com  |  Imprint  |  Privacy  |  Cookie settings

Plasteurope.com is a business information platform for the European plastics industry. It is part of KI Kunststoff Information and PIE Plastics Information Europe, one of the leading content providers for the European plastics industry. We offer daily updated business news and reports, in-depth market analysis, polymer prices and other services for the international plastics industry, including a suppliers guide, career opportunities, a trade name directory and videos.

News | Polymer Prices | Suppliers Guide | Jobs | Register | Advertising