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Vinyl 2010 heading for success The European PVC industry today released its latest annual Vinyl 2010 Progress Report at PVC 2008, Brighton.  The report confirms that the European PVC industry is well on the way to meeting the targets set out in the Vinyl 2010 Voluntary Commitment for Sustainable Development. Read more...   New Vinyl Foundation launched Pvc industry gather to talk about Vinyl 2010, as part of the ongoing dialogue that is needed to enable the European PVC industry to meet the challenges and targets of the future, Read more...   Winners of Sustainable Development essay competition announced The Judging Panel of the Vinyl 2010 Essay Competition led by Belgian sustainable development expert Nadine Gouzée was extremely impressed by the quality and creativity of the entries received.  Read more...

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Are sustainable development and economic growth mutually exclusive? There is no question that sustainable development is the hot topic today with many pressing issues such as climate change, renewable energy and the threat to biodiversity.  Many issues and many views and we want to hear yours. "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."                                                                                                             Bruntland Commission (1987)