Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 December 2020
Containers, port disruption, Brexit and PRNs were the key conversations in the market this week.
Different parts of the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 June 2022
Many metal grade prices crashed this week. Is this a warning to other materials?
On the back of fears...
International Paper and DS Smith set for merger
The boards of International Paper Company and DS Smith Plc have announced an agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share combination....
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...
HP plans to disrupt fibre-based packaging market after buying UK firm Choose Packaging
US technology company HP has revealed its plans to disrupt the fibre-based packaging market after acquiring Edinburgh company Choose Packaging.
Recycling prices and commentary: 17 March 2023
Markets were generally pretty flat this week, and where there was movement tended to be because of changes in the PRN/PERN market...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 May 2021
With the exception of industrial non-ferrous metals, it was a downward facing market for many grades of recycled materials this week.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 April 2022
The publication of the Q1 data from the National Packaging Waste Database could set the tone for pricing in the coming months.
James Armitage on the PRN market
The past couple of months have generally seen a rise in price for most materials in the PRN market.
Recycling prices and market commentary 4 June 2021
For those that were trading, some paper and plastic grades increased in price, even though it was generally a quiet week.