Recycled plastic export report: April 2021
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
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...
BIR Paper Division highlights weak demand for recovered paper
The latest BIR World Mirror from its Recovered Paper division has highlighted the ongoing weak demand for recovered paper.
Indonesia planning to require recyclate exporters to register
Recyclate exporters may soon need to register with Indonesian authorities and face a tougher inspection regime.
The country's Director...
BIR Paper Division president highlights different demand from global regions in latest report
BIR Paper Division president Francisco Donoso has shown that there is a big difference between demand between European, US and Asian paper...
Recycling Market Conditions – looking ahead (26 March 2018)
This week is expected to be a quiet one in the market for quite a few reasons.
Firstly, it is a short week so there...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 January 2019
Recycled plastic and paper prices remained relatively stable over the Christmas period, but changes appear to be on the way.
However, the metal market fell...
Metal recyclers counter calls for export restrictions
A row has erupted between two major ferrous bodies over the export of recovered material.
Chris Burton’s fibre report: August 2021
I’ve been taken by surprise that demand has suddenly rocketed from Europe this week.
It still remains the holiday...
Waitrose introduces designer rPET shopping bags
Waitrose has joined forces with reusable bag manufacturer Jutexpo and designer Emma Bridgewater to create a designer rPET shopping bag made entirely from recycled...