Recycling paper export report: February 2024
These are the latest HMRC export figures for February 2024 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only...
B3011 plastics set to be permitted for export to non-OECD countries from 29 July
A statutory instrument laid before Parliament should allow for the resumption of B3011 plastics exports to non-OECD countries.
The...
Vietnam promising severe penalties for illegal waste imports
Vietnam's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has said that it has drafted a new decree that will lead to severe penalties...
Zara Home and other related retailers fined for packaging non-compliance
High street retailer Zara Home and other businesses associated with it, have agreed to pay £26,000 in civil sanctions after failing to...
OPRL to add PP flexible bags to supermarket front of store collections
Packaging recycling label organisation OPRL is changing its rules to allow PP flexible bags to be collected at the front of large...
£3.2 million funding given to plastic packaging reduction, reuse and recycling
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced £3.2 million in funding for 17 projects involved in plastic packaging reduction, reuse and recycling.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 23 August 2019
Yet again, the plastic PRN/PERN price was the main outstanding event of the week in the recycling industry.
With...
P&G to use Eastman’s chemically recycled plastic feedstock
Global manufacturer Procter & Gamble (P&G) is to use chemically recycled plastic feedstock provided by multinational materials company Eastman in select packaging.
UK to ban plastic from wet wipes
Ministers are to ban the sale of plastic-containing wet wipes in the UK
US scientists discover way to recycle PE plastics into PP
Scientists in the United States have discovered a method that enables PE plastics to be converted into PP.
They...
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