The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has published its election manifesto, calling for greater recognition of the industry, measures to support the plastic packaging and recycling industries, and longer-term support to ensure that the UK remains competitive. The document is being sent to all major political parties, MPs and key stakeholders.
Recognition as a vital industry The UK plastics industry is a sector of strategic importance for national and economic security and the BPF is calling for the plastics sector to be more clearly recognised by government as a ‘foundation industry’. This is a term the UK government uses to identify industries that are vital to…
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