TRADE WAR

Concerns mount over US tariffs on Canada, Mexico / National plastics groups jointly call for free trade / Trump starts, stops import fees on many goods

GLOBAL ECONOMY

US halts support for Ukraine, threatens EU with tariffs / Member states, Brussels counter with huge spending plans / Plastics groups in US, Canada raise concerns

PLASTICS INDUSTRY CANADA

“While the industry does not support bans, we have always been a sector of problem solvers” / Interview with CIAC CEO Bob Masterson

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT

Canadian industry launches Save Plastic campaign / Aims to raise awareness, change perception of plastics

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT CANADA

Bans on single-use plastics to start in December / Domestic chemical association “disappointed”

ASSOCIATIONS

Canadian plastics and chemicals trade groups may merge / One voice on circular economy