RESEARCH

Fluorescent markers: Demon project for improved plastics recycling completed / Higher prices for better qualities

EDITORIAL

Is a proposed tax on plastics endangering Europe's feedstock industry?

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT

German environmental group sues supermarket chains for misleading customers on biodegradable plastic bags / Carriers said to be problematic to recycle / Compost producers concerned

PLASTIC PACKAGING

German converters group comments on Italian bag ban

DUALES SYSTEM DEUTSCHLAND

Entry into plastics recycling market / Acquisition of TPP / Recyclers nervous about new player

PACKAGING WASTE

German “green dot” firm sold to management and investors / Expansion throughout Europe eyed