Could China tariffs on US scrap aluminium lead to higher prices here?
China has retaliated against the tariffs imposed by the United States by proposing tariffs against US products including aluminium scrap.
US President Donald Trump last...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 December 2019
Recycled paper trading remains in the doldrums as many start to introduce charging mechanisms to clients to ensure they can make money...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 February 2023
The PRN/PERN market ended up dominating what was otherwise a relatively quiet week.
With the latest NPWD data allowing...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 20 March 2020
While most recycling markets saw dramatic price falls this week, that wasn't the case for OCC which actually increased in price.
Nespresso using 80% recycled aluminium in its coffee pods
Coffee pod manufacturer Nespresso has said that it is now using 80% recycled aluminium in one of its coffee lines, with the...
Nespresso to offer paper-based coffee capsules along with existing aluminium pods
Following three years of research and development, Nespresso is to launch paper-based coffee capsules but will retain its existing aluminium pods.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 May 2020
OCC values went through the roof this week as lack of supply and strong demand sent prices up beyond £100 per tonne.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 18 January 2019
Those trading recycled materials this week seem unsure about what is going to happen over the next few weeks, and are understandably...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 13 March 2020
Like everything else, coronavirus and its implications is dominating conversations in the recycling market.
It is the uncertainty that...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 February 2020
There wasn't too much Valentine love in the air in the recycling sector this week, with challenging conditions dominating still.