Mondi set to buy DS Smith and ‘spearhead’ circular economy push
Paper and packaging giant Mondi is set to buy rival DS Smith after an agreement was reached in principle.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 March 2024
Some grades such as OCC and PET bottles have risen in price in recent weeks but other grades have seen a different...
Not just any recyclable coffee cup…
Marks & Spencer is to serve hot drinks in fibre takeaway cups in all M&S Cafes
Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 March 2024
Sometimes strange things happen in the recycling market, and this week was one of them for plastic PRN and PERNs.
DS Smith invests in fibre-recycling infrastructure
DS Smith has committed £48 million to a fibre preparation line for its Kemsley paper mill.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 23 February 2024
Some grades crept up in value this week, breaking the trend that had seen relatively stable markets for the last few weeks.
Tesco launches cardboard-free foil roll
Tesco hopes to take more than 300 tonnes of cardboard off the market annually with an innovative new product.
Recycling paper export report: December 2023
These are the latest HMRC export figures for December 2023 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than 1,000...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 February 2024
A combination of factors led to it being a quiet trading week for paper and plastics this week especially.
Use of recovered paper slumps across Europe
Paper recycling fell by 7 per cent across a broad swathe of Europe last year, according to a key report.