WTO advisor calls for international standards to support trade of plastics
An advisor to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has suggested that there should be international standards that support the trade of virgin...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 September 2020
It is a concerned recycling market at the moment, with many factors creating a great deal of uncertainty.
For...
European Investment Bank lends €40 million to Renewi that includes new plastic recycling infrastructure
A loan agreement of €40 million (£34.3 million) has been made between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Renewi for the development...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 18 August 2023
Recyclate markets remain quiet and challenging at the same time as global economic news weighs heavy.
Markets had been...
Just two mills receive small paper quota in latest Chinese issue
A small paper quota was given to just two mills in the latest batch of Chinese import quota announcements.
Plastipak opens its PET recycling facility in Spain
A new 20,000 tonnes per year PET recycling plant has been opened by Plastipak in Toledo, Spain.
The facility...
Labour MPs keener on plastics crackdown than Tories
Labour MPs are twice as likely as their Conservative counterparts to support policy measures designed to reduce the use of disposable plastic packaging, according to research.
Recycled plastic export report: April 2022
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 August 2020
There was some heat in the paper/cardboard sector, and some fears about the plastic PRN/PERN for those trading plastic packaging this week.
Scientists discover method to recycle PP using fungi
University of Sydney scientists have discovered that fungi can be used to recycle polypropylene.
The Australian research looked at...
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