2 November 202331 October 2023 Supply chain letter on the need for mass balance fuel-use exempt for chemical recycling 20 associations call on EU Member States to urgently adopt mass balance fuel-use exempt as the EU harmonised mass balance method for allocating recycled content via chemical recycling
Verbände fordern Anerkennung von „Fuel Use Exempt“-Massenbilanzierung 20 europäische Verbände fordern eine EU-weite Regulierung und Anerkennung von Massenbilanzen für das chemische Recycling nach der „Fuel Use Exempt“-Regel
14 November 201710 November 2017 Over 150 organisations back call to ban oxo-degradable plastic packaging Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy initiative has published a statement calling for a ban on oxo-degradable plastic packaging.
18 October 201614 October 2016 Plastics Recycling Industry ‘Wish List’ for a rapid transition to a Circular Economy Key players in the recycling sector are requesting principles to be included in any new set of measures and legislative instruments to help deliver a true circular economy
19 August 201618 August 2016 New report on oxo-biodegradable recyclate fans flames of old controversy TCKT concluded that there would be no negative effects including oxo-biodegradable recyclate into plastic products
30 January 201529 January 2015 Plastics Industry warns of serious unintended consequences of potential carrier bag exemption Oxodegradable lobby accuses UK recyclers of ‘scaremongering’
8 November 20137 November 2013 Trade bodies pour cold water on EU bag plans European plastics industry trade bodies have expressed doubts about new proposals from Brussels to limit the number of plastic bags in use across the region
17 July 2012 British Plastics Federation clarifies green plastics New Guidance Document to provide clear, user-friendly advice for companies in the plastics sector
11 July 2011 EU Standard for plastic litter published Advertising packaging products as biodegradable can be misleading for consumers
11 February 2011 EU-Project UltraFibre Ultrasonic and Plasma treatment for the clean, continuous, high volume production of high quality natural fibres for the SME natural fibre composite sector
