Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 June 2022
Has the recycling market reached a tipping point?
For paper and plastics, the market has seen record prices...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 30 July 2021
This week was largely stable, but recent falls in the PRN/PERN market could have an impact on plastics prices in the coming...
Government proposes replacing waste registration with permit system
The Government has launched a consultation that is proposing to replace the current waste registration regime with a permit system.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 November 2019
The recovered fibre market slumped again this week, in what is proving to be a very difficult market for recycled paper.
Lidl owner Schwarz Group completes takeover of Cespa in Spain and Portugal
Schwarz Group's PreZero subsidiary has completed the acquisition of waste disposal and recycling business Cespa in Spain and Portugal.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 November 2019
Cardboard and mixed paper remain in a very, very difficult place at the moment.
Although the price of OCC...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 2 February 2024
There was a bit more stability on the market this week, although trading was generally said to be quiet.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 March 2024
Some grades such as OCC and PET bottles have risen in price in recent weeks but other grades have seen a different...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 April 2022
It was a stable market this week, but there is a differing picture with paper and plastic grades.
With...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: March 2021
As we all know, from Martin's and Colin's articles, the value of plastic and cardboard especially, has increased in the past few...