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24.07.2017 MOROCCO  Authorities get hold of 420 t of forbidden plastic bags / Large efforts across the country to go green

14.07.2017 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  World Plastics Council undertakes marine litter combat / Increasing awareness for waste prevention concepts in Asia / G20 Action Plan announced in Hamburg

07.07.2017 MARINE LITTER  Waste Free Oceans organises collection and processing of floating litter / Products made of recycled marine plastics

20.06.2017 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  BPA added to ECHA's SVHC list / Member State Committee unanimous

19.06.2017 PLASTICS RECYCLING  EuPC launches survey on the use of recycled plastics materials in Europe / Poll closes end of September

13.06.2017 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  ECHA set to classify pigment as category 2 carcinogen / Industry takes issue

30.05.2017 BIOPLASTICS  EU project to develop bio-based polymers for 3D printing / Automotive and building applications

17.05.2017 COFFEE CAPSULES  Recyclability depends on successful sorting / Product design is essential

16.05.2017 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association to respond to European Commission publication / Eunomia report debates degradation of carrier bags

15.05.2017 BASF  Membership in two Ellen MacArthur Foundation circular economy initiatives

26.04.2017 SYMPHONY  Approved oxo-biodegradable additive supplier in Saudi Arabia

24.04.2017 AIMPLAS  "DAFIA" project coordinator / High-value plastic products from organic waste

13.04.2017 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  JRC project monitors floating river litter in Europe / Mobile app collects data

11.04.2017 TUNISIA  Retail trade bans thin plastic bags at checkouts / Still permitted for fruit and vegetables

31.03.2017 CORRECTION - PLASTICS AND HEALTH  REACH authority extends SVHC rating of plasticisers / Endocrine disruptors

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