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19.07.2023 EU LEGISLATION Regulatory changes for food-contact plastics to take effect in August / Updates for plasticisers / No new review for styrene

18.07.2023 3M End of PFAS production set for 2025 / Closures include German plant

11.07.2023 RUSSIA  Moscow wants total plastics packaging recycling by 2027 / Focus switches to manufacturers / Environmentalists sound alarm as landfills swell

10.07.2023 PFAS  EPA presents framework plan to remedy ‘forever chemicals' contamination / Solvay cracks USD 393 mn deal with New Jersey for past offences

10.07.2023 LOGISTICS  New toll with carbon pricing draws heated response from trucking industry / China-Europe freight train service reports growth / EU approves EUR 305 mn for Latvian transport infrastructure

04.07.2023 COFFEE CAPSULES Standard plastic and aluminium variants under scrutiny by EC / PPWR draft promotes biodegradable capsules / Nespresso launches home-compostable pods in France, Belgium

03.07.2023 PETROCHEMICALS USA  Abrupt end to EPA's Environmental Justice Campaign for Gulf Chemicals belt / Court filing claims issues resolved

29.06.2023 PLASTICS AND CLIMATE EU beverage packaging sector expected to exceed total carbon budget / Radical shift towards bio-based feedstocks for PET containers needed – ZWE report

28.06.2023 RECYCLING  EC study confirms plastics waste recycling preferable to incineration / Cefic highlights importance of chemical recycling

27.06.2023 PLASTICS AND HEALTH 3M settles landmark PFAS lawsuits / Up to USD 12.5 bn for drinking water detection claims / Three chemical companies agree to USD 1 bn PFAS settlement

23.06.2023 REACH  ECHA adds two hazardous chemicals to SVHC list / Database entries rise to 235

23.06.2023 FRANCE Elipso calls for unified rules, supervision to help create deposit system / More collection expected to raise recycling rate

21.06.2023 CIRCULAR ECONOMY European campaign touts benefits of reusing packaging materials / Investment in sorting and recycling required

20.06.2023 AUSTRIA ARA files for patent on recycling residual plastics / Obstacles litter path to chemical recycling

16.06.2023 SYKELL German takeaway container deposit system finds more capital / Retailer Rewe raises stake / Start-up supplies reusable PP packaging

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