Turkey overtaking Far East as destination for recyclables, says boss of its recycling association
Turkey is overtaking the Far East as a key destination for recyclable materials, according to Türkiye Recycling Association chair Fatih Eren.
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...
UPM agrees to sell newsprint mill to Heinzel who will investigate containerboard conversion
Heinzel Group has entered into a share purchase agreement with UPM for it to acquire UPM Kymmene Austria and its subsidiaries.
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.
Recycled paper export report: April 2022
All of OCC, mixed and news and pams were down in April from the amount exported in March. However, this can also...
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...
Stora Enso launch feasibility study into converting Belgian newsprint line into recycled containerboard
Mill group Stora Enso has begun a feasibility study into converting one of its lines at Longerbrugge into Belgium into production of...
Major fire destroys 8,000 tonnes of cardboard at Smurfit Kappa’s Nechells facility
West Midlands Fire Service have declared a major incident at a fire that has destroyed 8,000 tonnes of cardboard at Smurfit Kappa's...
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.