Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 June 2022
Has the recycling market reached a tipping point?
For paper and plastics, the market has seen record prices...
Ben Richardson’s PRN market report: June 2022
Well, quite a bit has happened since my last report, hence the quiet couple of months.
Extended Producer Responsibility...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 June 2022
It was a mixed market this week affected by holidays last week in the UK and this week in Europe.
Dutch MPs to encourage Government to reduce cardboard packaging
Members of the House of Representatives have voted to ask the Netherlands Government to reduce the amount of cardboard and other packaging...
Scotland proposing zoning of business waste collection as part of Circular Economy Bill consultation
The Scottish Government has proposed business waste collection zones in its new Circular Economy Bill consultation.
In the consultation...
Recycling prices and commentary: 27 May 2022
Please note, due to the two bank holidays in the UK next week, there will not be a report or pricing information....
Smurfit Kappa develops new recyclable water resistant paper
Packaging mill group Smurfit Kappa has launched a new water resistant paper that is easily recyclable.
AquaStop is part...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 20 May 2022
The future could be scary for the recycling market, which is why many seem to prefer to concentrate on the here and...
Sonoco works with Kellogg’s to prove steel-bottomed paper containers can be recycled in mills
Paper mill group Sonoco has shown that steel-bottomed paper containers can be recycled in its mills.
Working with Kellogg's,...
Kraft Heinz and Pulpex looking to develop paper-based ketchup bottle
Food company Kraft Heinz and sustainable packaging firm Pulpex are working on development of a paper-based ketchup bottle.
It...