China launches Blue Sky 2018 to inspect waste imports
A new programme of inspections of waste imports has been launched by Chinese customs authorities.
Blue Sky 2018 will run from March to December and...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 November 2019
The recovered fibre market slumped again this week, in what is proving to be a very difficult market for recycled paper.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 November 2019
Cardboard and mixed paper remain in a very, very difficult place at the moment.
Although the price of OCC...
Lidl owner Schwarz Group completes takeover of Cespa in Spain and Portugal
Schwarz Group's PreZero subsidiary has completed the acquisition of waste disposal and recycling business Cespa in Spain and Portugal.
Indonesian regulations introduce 0% contamination limit on recycled paper, plastics and metals
New Indonesian regulations on the import of recycled materials appear to introduce a 0% contamination limit.
Indonesia's Ministry of...
Chinese Environment Minister seeking to achieve zero imports of solid waste
In a speech in Beijing, Chinese Environment Minister Li Ganjie has said that one of his key priorities is to achieve zero...
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...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market: March 2021
As we all know, from Martin's and Colin's articles, the value of plastic and cardboard especially, has increased in the past few...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 April 2022
It was a stable market this week, but there is a differing picture with paper and plastic grades.
With...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 2 February 2024
There was a bit more stability on the market this week, although trading was generally said to be quiet.
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