Dow, SCG and Unilever to develop Vietnamese plastics circular economy
A plastics circular economy is to be developed in Vietnam by three major companies and the country's government.
Dow...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 28 February 2020
Shipping recyclable materials was the key concern for this week's recycling market.
While it didn't decimate prices this week...
Recycled plastic export report: December 2019
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports...
Recycled paper export report: December 2019
Exports of OCC to China declined again in December, even lower than the previous record low seen in November, according to the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 21 February 2020
It was steady as she goes for the recycling market this week, but there are fears that shipping container availability will lead...
Use of recycled material in European paper production fell in 2019
Latest data from the Confederation of Paper Industries (CEPI) shows that use of recycled fibre in European paper production fell by 0.4%...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 February 2020
There wasn't too much Valentine love in the air in the recycling sector this week, with challenging conditions dominating still.
UPM preparing to close Chapelle newsprint mill
UPM has begun a consultation with staff ahead of closing its Chapelle newprint mill in France.
The facility, which...
adidas to only use recycled polyester from 2024
Sportswear brand adidas has said that it will only use recycled polyester from 2024 instead of the virgin material.
Malaysia has shut down 228 plastic recycling plants
A total of 228 plastic recycling plants have been closed by the Malaysia Government up to January, it has revealed.