Germany planning to expand end-of-waste status to help secure raw materials
Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action has set out plans to help it secure raw materials that includes rolling...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 January 2023
Those who returned to the market after the Christmas break found a tentative market where trade was sluggish.
With...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 23 December 2022
This is the final market report of 2022. The next one will be published on 6 January 2023. Thank you to everyone...
Strong commodity prices helped Biffa back into profitability in first half of financial year
Biffa has revealed that its operating profit has moved back into profit after suffering a loss in the first half of its...
Re-Gen save £324,000 with use of digital robot
Northern Ireland's Re-Gen Waste has made savings of £324,000 after developing a digital robot to undertake essential admin tasks.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 December 2022
Thoughts are now turning towards Christmas breaks and what the market will bring in the New Year.
There is...
Paul Cox to step down as chief executive of Reconomy
Reconomy Group chief executive Paul Cox has announced his decision to step down as chief executive of the company in January.
Only 12% of material resources used in the EU came from recycled content in...
EU statistics body Eurostat has revealed that just 11.7% of material resources in the EU came from recycled content in 2021.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 December 2022
For plastic grades, any price changes were largely driven by the PRN/PERN market this week, while the recovered fibre market saw OCC...
MEPs recommend tougher waste shipment rules including eventual plastic export ban
Members of the European Parliament's Environment Committee have put forward their position on European waste shipments that could eventually lead to a...