Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 October 2021
It was a wait and see market this week, with many materials anticipating new data or trying to work out when best...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 June 2019
Recycled plastic traders are speculating on PRN/PERN prices and helping to push the price of both up.
We understand,...
Biffa set to be bought by US firm Energy Capital Partners
US private equity firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) is on course to buy UK waste management company Biffa.
The...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 July 2019
Recycled plastic volatility continues to be driven by the yo-yo PRN/PERN value.
With another rise in the PRN/PERN for...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 June 2020
Falling PRN/PERN values is the main area of concern for the recycling market this week with many key grades seeing a drop.
Vietnam issues draft waste laws as part of environmental legislation
New draft waste laws have been published by the Government of Vietnam as part of its revised Law on Environmental Protection.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 26 April 2019
The plastic PRN/PERN price has reached £180 per tonne this week, as indicative data showed that 2019 compliance was looking more and...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 August 2018
While recycling prices remained stable for almost all recycled grades this week, there are things happening in the background that could make September more...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 September 2020
It is a concerned recycling market at the moment, with many factors creating a great deal of uncertainty.
For...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: December 2020
As the run into the Christmas period starts in earnest next week, the industry shifts its focus onto 2021, whilst the agencies...