Tag: plastics
“Let the markets decide the flow of goods”
| So long as recycling is conducted in an environmentally sound manner, “let the markets decide the flow of goods”, urged BIR Plastics Committee Chairman Surendra Borad of Belgium-based Gemini Corporation NV in his introductory comments to the latest meeting, held in Miami.
Plastics Industry in Poland is Growing Steadily
| During the Conference Opportunities for the Polish plastics Industry in Poland that took place on 22 May in Warsaw Tadeusz Nowicki, president of the Polish Union of Plastics Converters, confirmed that the plastics production in Poland is growing steadily.
More than 440,000 tonnes of recycled PVC
| VinylPlus, the sustainable development programme of the European PVC industry, registered a record 444,468 tonnes of recycled PVC last year.
FEAD opposes promotion of bio-degradable plastics
| The federation argues that bio-degradable plastics will contaminate the recycling chain.
More recycled plastics for computer displays
| Product certification organization TCO Development announced the first products to meet a new certification for computer displays containing a minimum of 85% post consumer recycled plastics.