Recycled plastic export report: November 2020
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 15 January 2020
Brexit seemed to become more of an issue for the recycling market this week, as it became more challenging to ship material...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: January 2021
The start of 2021 has been edged with much concern with Brexit, Covid, Basel Convention and general changes in localised laws, around...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 January 2021
January 2021 so far has brought rising prices for many grades, albeit within difficult trading conditions.
As has been...
Year in Prices: How 2020 compared to previous years for key paper and plastic...
In this article I look at the year in prices and how values compared in 2020 to other years using REB Market...
Recycled paper export report: October 2020
Paper exports for key grades increased in October compared to the month before, according to the latest HMRC figures.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 18 December 2020
Please note, this is the final report of 2020. The next one will be on 8 January 2021. Articles will continue to...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 December 2020
Containers, port disruption, Brexit and PRNs were the key conversations in the market this week.
Different parts of the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 December 2020
Increasing PRN/PERN prices helped prices of packaging plastics this week, while metal grades were also up to.
There was...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 27 November 2020
OCC and mixed paper increased this week, metals were up too, but there wasn't too much change for plastics.