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4 News News from the global plastics recycling industry, including: US Plastics Pact unveils Roadmap to 2025; Norway starts recycling returnable PET bottles; Collect all flexible packaging waste in Europe, says Ceflex
13 Improved washing in the recycling operation Enhancing performance to meet specific recyclate quality goals and the need for integrated wastewater treatment are the focus of suppliers of materials and systems for washing, writes Mark Holmes
21 Uphill progress in WEEE plastics Specialist recyclers of plastics from waste electronic and electrical equipment are investing in new technology, while R&D projects are tackling the problem of legacy additives, reports David Eldridge
33 Finding colour solutions for recycling Materials groups are adapting colour products to help the plastics recycling sector deal with issues around sustainable masterbatches, detection in sorting and the grey tone of recyclate, writes Peter Mapleston
46 Diary
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