Recycling prices and market commentary: 29 September 2023
There was stability in the market this week on the whole, but there was some movement for OCC and mixed paper in...
Swedish Plastic Recycling set to open ‘world’s largest’ plastic recycling plant
A 200,000 tonnes per year mixed plastic recycling plant is set to be opened in November by Swedish Plastic Recycling.
TotalEnergies to build mechanical plastic recycling facility near Paris
Oil and chemical firm TotalEnergies is to construct a mechanical plastic recycling unit at its Grandpuits site near Paris.
Recycled plastic export report: July 2023
These are the latest HMRC export figures for July 2023 for PE-based plastics – commodity code 391510. Only destinations of more than...
Recycled paper export report: July 2023
These are the latest HMRC export figures for July 2023 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than 1,000...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 September 2023
A recovery seems to be continuing for OCC with prices for this cardboard grade now back up to levels last seen in...
EuRIC sets out roadmap to use chemical recycling where no better alternative exists
European umbrella trade association EuRIC has published a roadmap in which it argues that chemical recycling should be explored when no better...
Defra promises to introduce ‘Simpler Recycling’ to replace consistency of collections
A communication from Defra to industry stakeholders has said that it plans to introduce 'Simpler Recycling' instead of the formerly proposed consistent...
SGT plans new rPET production unit in France
French company SGT is aiming to open a new rPET production unit in 2024 at its existing site in Rezé.
Greenback Recycling Technologies acquires Enval
Flexible packaging recycling firm Enval has been bought by advanced recycling technologies company Greenback Recycling Technologies.
Both companies are...