Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 February 2021
It was a mixed picture in the recycling market this week, with recycled material traders seeing different performance for different grades.
Enval to work with Kraft Heinz and Sonoco on US plastic recycling plants
UK plastic aluminium packaging recycling company Enval has announced a joint project with The Kraft Heinz Company and Sonoco.
Corplex buys French recycling business GeboPlast
Plastic packaging business Corplex has acquired French plastic recycler GeboPlast.
GeboPlast will now be known as Corplex Recycling and...
Innovative Film Solutions uses enzymes to break down plastic film to enable composting or...
Spanish firm Innovative Film Solutions has developed a technique that uses enzymes to break down plastic film and allows for both composting...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 February 2021
Paper and plastic grades were mostly subdued this week as the struggles in the recycling market continued to have an impact.
Better collection and sorting needed of HDPE and PP to meet targets
Plastic Recyclers Europe (PRE) has said that to meet EU recycling targets for HDPE and PP, there needs to be much better...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 5 February 2021
There is a lot to think about for those moving recyclate at the moment, with different grades reacting to different conditions.
The Hut Group encouraging customers to return cosmetic packaging for recycling
Major online retailer The Hut Group (THG) has launched a recycling scheme for cosmetic packaging for its customers.
The...
RecyClass approves Huhtamaki laminated tubes for recycling into HDPE bottles
Recycling certification body RecyClass has said that Huhtamaki laminated tubes can be recycled into HDPE bottles.
Huhtamaki's PBL 240-3-7...
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...