Recycling Market Commentary and Prices: 25 May 2018
This week saw some upwards movement in the price of certain recyclable plastics grades, and a slight cooling of OCC.
PET, HDPE and LDPE all...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 March 2021
There is a heatwave occurring in the paper market at the moment, with OCC especially hot.
It also seems...
New draft of Chinese waste law retains clause on “gradually reducing” imports
China's proposed revised solid waste law still contains a plan to gradually reduce to zero imports of solid waste, following the latest...
Lidl owner Schwarz Group snaps up Ferrovial’s waste and recycling services in Spain and...
A subsidiary of Lidl owner Schwarz Group has bought the waste and recycling services of Ferrovial in Spain and Portugal.
China imposes 25% tariff on recycled materials from United States
A 25% tariff will be placed on exports of waste paper and scrap metal from the United States and Canada into China.
From 23 August,...
Reconomy buys European recycling broker
London-headquartered circular economy specialist Reconomy has continued its international expansion by acquiring German metal recycling broker Sudamin Rohstoff.
Recycling prices and commentary: 27 May 2022
Please note, due to the two bank holidays in the UK next week, there will not be a report or pricing information....
Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 February 2019
Recovered fibre was the material that changed most dramatically this week with price falls seen across most grades.
With...
France set to introduce national recycling collection system
The French Senate has started its first reading of the country's Anti-Waste Bill that will lead to the introduction of a national...
Thailand bans plastics and metals imports into Bangkok port and places restrictions on Laem...
Recycled plastics, electronics waste and metals imports have been banned by Thailand into its Bangkok port with immediate effect.