Plea for ‘clarity’ over chemical recycling as study hails ‘circularity milestone’
More plastic was recycled than landfilled across Europe for the first time in 2022, according to a new report.
E-waste generation outstripping recycling
The world is generating electronic waste almost five times faster than it is recycling it, high-level research has revealed.
Flexible-plastic collection scheme to expand
A kerbside flexible-plastics collection scheme in the Home Counties is to be expanded
Where are we with Digital Waste Tracking?
Paul Sanderson's report:
At some point, Digital Waste Tracking will begin in the UK and overall this is...
EMR doubles fridge-recycling capacity at West Midlands site
EMR has opened a major fridge-recycling plant in the West Midlands.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 March 2024
The recycling industry is stuck at the moment, needing something to push it one way or the other.
Prices...
FEATURE: Plastic recycling rates are increasing, but slowly – a global perspective
In the battle against plastic pollution, recycling plays a pivotal role. However, the journey toward sustainable waste management is far from uniform...
Recycling paper export report: January 2024
These are the latest HMRC export figures for January 2024 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than 1,000...
Recycled plastic export report: January 2024
These are the latest HMRC export figures for January 2024 for PE-based plastics – commodity code 391510. Only destinations of more than...
Big names demand DRS legislation ‘this spring’
Key organisations have urged ministers to pass a law within weeks to bring a deposit return scheme (DRS) into force this year.