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11 Analysis: Single-Use Plastics Directive A new report from AMI Consulting investigates the issues and possible outcomes of EU legislation targeting plastics packaging that escapes into the environment. By Fergus Mooney
15 K2019 Review Plastics recycling news and new product launches from the big event in Dusseldorf, Germany in October
27 Ghana: Towards a circular economy In this article, the technical partner in the German federal state North Rhine-Westphalia outlines progress being made in Ghana’s plastics recycling sector
29 Granulators come out from the shadows Increasing the use of recyclate is the new priority for processors, and granulator firms are meeting demand with new models that deliver quality regrind. By David Eldridge
37 PVC recycling on track to meet 2020 target PVC’s practicality and versatility make it an excellent candidate for recycling and reuse opportunities. Mark Holmes reports on some recent initiatives
45 Helping recyclers to keep on top of quality Quality assessment is essential all along the plastics recycling value chain. Mark Holmes finds out how technology and testing companies are helping recyclers at the material and process stages
52 Diary
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