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Secondary Markets Commentary – 2 March 2018

The optimism from the end of last week that this might be an improving week for the recycling market was smothered by a layer...

Export trends March to May

This guide looks at past exports from UK to worldwide destinations. OCC* May On the surface, the average amount of exports over the last three years looks...
Paper mill

Manufacturing remained strong in February, apart from China

The latest set of purchasing managers' indices showed that global manufacturing looked good in most major zones, apart from China. In China, the official PMI...
Recycling market week ahead

Market Conditions – looking ahead (26 February 2018)

This week may bring slightly better conditions than we have seen in recent weeks. In the paper market, Chinese buyers are expected to return to...
Plastic bottle bales PET

Secondary Markets Commentary – 23 February 2018

There was a little more optimism in the market this week for those trading packaging plastics. But it was a much tougher market for those in...

Will sterling hit $1.45 by the end of the year?

Investment bank JP Morgan is forecasting that sterling will reach $1.45 by the end of 2018. It is also predicting that the pound will be...

Shipping lines could lose 5 million teu from China recyclate ban

Research from Drewry Maritime Advisers has suggested that the ban on certain recyclable materials by China could cost shipping lines up to 4-5 million...
Recycling market week ahead

Market conditions: looking ahead

Has the market reached rock bottom as yet? There are some in the market who think it has, while some aren't so sure. Certainly, in...
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