Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 February 2019
Recovered fibre was the material that changed most dramatically this week with price falls seen across most grades.
With...
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...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 January 2019
The main drama was happening in the plastic recycling market this week.
With the volatile PRN/PERN price, some companies...
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.
Smurfit Kappa rejects takeover bid from International Paper Company
The largest cardboard box manufacturer in Europe and major purchaser of recovered fibre has rejected a takeover bid from US firm International Paper Company.
Smurfit...
LyondellBasell and SUEZ finalise recycled plastic facility joint venture
A 50/50 joint venture between Dutch plastics and chemicals company LyondellBasell and French recycling and waste firm SUEZ to create Quality Circular Polymers (QCP)...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 28 September 2018
There were small adjustments in the recycling market this week on certain grades ahead of expected deeper prices change.
Copper and brass grades saw the...
Recycling Market Commentary and Prices: 15 June 2018
Like last week, this week wasn't a dramatic week in terms of price changes. Although some grades did see adjustments.
But things are bubbling up...
Recycling Market Commentary and Prices: 8 June 2018
This week was certainly interesting in the recycled paper market even if prices didn't change, for reasons outlined below.
Metals also saw a price boost...
DS Smith plan to buy Spanish paper packaging company
FTSE-100 packaging company DS Smith has revealed plans to buy Spanish rival Europac at a cost of almost £1.7 million.
Europac is currently a 42%...
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