AkzoNobel and Alucha working on turning paper waste into paint
Dutch company Alucha has developed a process that recovered calcium carbonate from paper waste, and AkzoNobel is set to trial it.
RECOUP celebrating 30th birthday
Plastics recycling charity RECOUP is celebrating its 30th birthday this year.
When launched in 1990, it was only supposed...
Manufacturer Henkel launches $70 million bond to help it reduce plastic waste
The manufacturer of brands such as Persil and Unibond has raised $70 million (£56 million) that will be allocated to Henkel's activities...
China issues 1.1 million tonnes of import recovered paper quota
China has released 1.1 million tonnes of import recovered paper quota ahead of its expected ban by the end of this year.
South Korea bans recycled plastic imports due to Covid-19, plus requires notification on paper...
South Korea has banned recycled plastic imports after revealing that the Covid-19 pandemic has led to an excess of the material.
United States calls on China to halt solid waste import ban in WTO complaint
The United States has complained to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) about China's solid waste import ban and called on it to...
Biffa loses export appeal: judges say destination contamination standards are irrelevant
Waste management company Biffa has lost its appeal over a conviction that it illegally exported household waste to China in May and...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 3 July 2020
Markets for recyclate are waiting to see what happens at the moment in terms of global economics and what this means for secondary materials.
In...
DS Smith expects lower OCC prices for the rest of the year
Major cardboard packaging manufacturer and recycler DS Smith has said that it expects lower OCC prices in the next half of this...
Japanese plastics supply chain invests in Anellotech plastic chemical recycling process
Twelve major Japanese companies involved in the plastics supply chain have joined together to invest in a chemical recycling process being developed...
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