Vietnam Prime Minister orders review of existing recycling import quotas
A review into existing recycling import quotas is about to be undertaken by the Vietnamese Government.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the Ministry of...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 July 2022
Like last week, there was a sense that the recycling market was on the turn.
For some grades, like...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 29 January 2021
As we come to the end of a very challenging month, recycling industry participants are hoping for a better February although they...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 March 2022
The war in Ukraine continued to bring uncertainty to the markets as people tried to work out what will occur as a...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 May 2019
In the week that the Resources and Waste Strategy consultation that included extended producer responsibility reform, it was the PRN/PERN system that...
Recycling Market Commentary: 6 April 2018
With this being the one week when all schools are closed for Easter, many market participants were taking the opportunity to have a week's...
Smurfit Kappa planning beverage carton recycling plant
A beverage carton recycling plant is being planned by Smurfit Kappa in collaboration with companies HVC and Bluemats.
It...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 29 November 2019
The paper recycling industry appeared to be doing Christmas shopping in Black Friday week as there wasn't a lot of trade going...
Poland to ban municipal waste imports
The Polish Government has announced its intention to ban municipal waste imports.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced new legislation on waste management as a result of...
WEEE collection targets revealed
Environment secretary Steve Barclay has set councils a target of collecting almost 10,000 extra tonnes of electronic waste this year.