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Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 April 2020

OCC and mixed paper demand was strong again this week, although not everywhere, but enough to push some grades of paper recycling...
Bales of OCC cardboard for recycling

Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 December 2022

For plastic grades, any price changes were largely driven by the PRN/PERN market this week, while the recovered fibre market saw OCC...
HDPE bottles recycling

Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 May 2019

The recycling industry reported that it was another quiet week this week with trading volumes still low. Partly, this...
WTO plastic conference

WTO looking at plastic recycling standards and dropping trade barriers

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revealed that it is looking at policies including plastic recycling standards and dropping trade barriers as...

Year in Prices: How 2020 compared to previous years for key paper and plastic...

In this article I look at the year in prices and how values compared in 2020 to other years using REB Market...
Bales of OCC cardboard for recycling

Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 August 2023

As we get deeper into the summer holidays, and with very little European demand across materials, markets are very quiet at the...
Cardboard OCC

Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 May 2021

There wasn't a definitive pattern to the market this week with some materials falling, some not moving at all and some soaring.
LDPE film

Recycling prices and market commentary: 28 January 2022

The market is fully settled into this year now, and seems to be in a buying pattern that is pushing up some...

Secondary Markets Commentary – 2 March 2018

The optimism from the end of last week that this might be an improving week for the recycling market was smothered by a layer...

Recycled paper export report: May 2020

The weakest paper exports we have recorded occurred in May 2020, according to the latest data from HMRC. In...
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