Government will be able to introduce charges on all single use items, not just...
The Government has put forward an amendment to the Environment Bill that would allow it to introduce a charge on all single...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: October 2021
It seems to have been one thing after another recently, causing much concern across many business and supply chains.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 15 October 2021
While some metal grades shot up in value, some paper/cardboard and plastic grades saw an edging down.
For metals,...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 October 2021
It was a week for waiting to see how the market is going to develop over the coming weeks.
Circular economy is not the panacea many hoped for says Lancaster University Management School
A study undertaken by Lancaster University Management School has suggested that the circular economy risks becoming counterproductive unless it stops being referred...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 October 2021
There was a sense of wanting to know the future this week in the recycling market, as few feel sure what the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 September 2021
It was another week when the logistics of moving material continued to dominate the working lives of traders.
Prices...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: September 2021
After a month off for holiday season in August, everyone is now back to it with the run up to the C...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 September 2021
There was a surprise jump in the PRN/PERN value for plastics this week, that helped to get the market for polymers talking...
Will the haulage and shipping crisis get better soon? Winfibre’s Paula Hill says it...
By Paula Hill, shipping manager, Winfibre
The haulage situation is the worst I have ever seen in my career.