Business

• The EU Commission should tap the potential of waste legislation for its "Green Deal" goals
• FEAD welcomes EU Parliament’s position on European Green Deal
• Strong support for the EU Commission’s strategy
• China to publish standards for NF scrap “recycling materials”
• Derichebourg wins sorting plant contract in France
• EuRIC tables position paper on textile recycling
• 18 million tonnes of wte capacity to come online in Europe
• Acciona and HZI build wte plant in West Australia
• More recycled plastic used in Italy in 2019
• Nestlé plans to invest billions to encourage plastics recycling
• New consortium for chemical recycling of PET packaging
• England: ESA: study shows competition improves recycling performance
• German associations call for action on recovered paper
• German recyclers see no improvement in RCP market
• Chinese companies allowed to import 3 million t of RCP so far
• India to increase inspections for imports of mixed paper
• Companies and institutions appearing in the current issue
• CCS from Swiss wte plants would cost CHF220 per tonne
• Suez seeks capacity increase for its Severnside wte plant

Markets

• Recovered paper in Germany
• Recovered paper in the UK
• Primary PET in Germany
• Used PET bottles in Germany
• Waste plastics in Germany
• WEEE treatment in Germany
• Steel scrap in Germany
• Upcoming EUWID market reports in the next issue
• NF scrap metals in Germany

Policy

• Circular Plastics Alliance gains new members
• EU Commission considering ban on plastic packaging
• Legislation on plastics tax adopted in Italy
• New UK briefing paper covers state of play on plastic waste
• EU member states are making little progress with MSW recycling

• News in brief: New president and general secretary for FEAD
• News in brief: Coexpan joins Styrenics Circular Solutions industry iniative