EMR doubles fridge-recycling capacity at West Midlands site
EMR has opened a major fridge-recycling plant in the West Midlands.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 March 2024
The recycling industry is stuck at the moment, needing something to push it one way or the other.
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Virgin Media O2 pays gamers for old consoles
Gamers can now earn cash rewards for recycling unused consoles, under an initiative from Virgin Media O2.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 15 March 2024
For paper and plastics, it was a week of little change, although there was some activity in the metals market.
FEAD produces study looking at PFAS pollutants in the recycling stream
The European Waste Management Association (FEAD) has announced the publication of a landmark scientific article titled The Presence of PFAS in Wastes...
Northern Ireland consults on committing to EU Circular Economy Package
A new consultation titled Rethinking Our Resources: Measures for Climate Action and a Circular Economy in NI has been launched by the Department of...
Global Recycling Foundation calls for decarbonisation of iron and steel industry
In a bid to achieve net-zero emissions, the Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) has issued a warning to the world’s iron and steel-making...
MPs decry government e-waste policy
An influential group of MPs has hit out at lack of progress on electronic-waste management.
Minister hails Sweeep’s £3m ring crusher
Kent-based electronics-recycling giant Sweeep Kuusakoski has started operating a £3 million ring-crushing machine.
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...