Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 July 2020
For the plastics market, the NPWD Q2 data was eagerly awaited and its publication this week is likely to have a bearing...
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....
Biffa and Polytag working with retailers to provide them with data using invisible tags
Retailers including Aldi, Co-op and Ocado are trialling Polytag's invisible 2D UV tags to get data on where their material is going...
Trinseo and COEXPAN to collaborate on mechanical and chemical dairy PS recycling
Plastics giant Trinseo and sheet extrusion for the dairy industry firm COEXPAN are to work together to investigate the potential for using...
DS Smith reports 64% profit increase on the back of strong demand
Paper and cardboard packaging group DS Smith has reported a 64% profit increase following strong demand for its products.
Treasury unit branded EPR unachievable before latest delay
The government's much-vaunted recycling reforms were branded 'unachievable' just days before ministers announced a lengthy delay in the flagship extended producer responsibility...
Manufacturer Henkel launches $70 million bond to help it reduce plastic waste
The manufacturer of brands such as Persil and Unibond has raised $70 million (£56 million) that will be allocated to Henkel's activities...
Negotiations under way for global plastic pollution treaty that should lead to more recycling
Talks this week have begun among 55 nations to try and create a treaty to reduce plastic pollution.
The...
Government wants another year to slash the cost of EPR
Ministers have blamed inflation for the decision to further delay rules making waste producers pay for recycling.
Defra yesterday...
ALPLA adding 24,000 tonnes of capacity to Polish food grade PET recycling plant
Austrian packaging specialist ALPLA is investing €8 million (£6.8 million) to add a third line to its food grade PET recycling plant...
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