Export of recyclate can boost developing nations as part of circular economy
A World Trade Organisation (WTO) and Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) document has suggested that export of recycled materials can...
Nine Dragons and Lee & Man planning massive mills on China/Vietnam border
Chinese mill groups Nine Dragons and Lee & Man have separately revealed plans to build huge mills on the border of China...
China has imported just 6.69 million tonnes of solid waste in 2020 so far
The Chinese Customs Department has revealed that just 6.69 million tonnes of solid waste has been imported into the country from January...
Metsä Tissue cuts production of recycled paper due to lack of raw material
Metsä Tissue has revealed that is has had to cut production of recycled paper because it cannot source enough recovered fibre.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 May 2020
As one recycling market commentator put it, "what goes up, must come down" and this was the case for certain paper grades...
Colin Clarke’s fibre report: May 2022
The push and pull of supply and demand at the moment make it feel like we have one commodity and two markets...
Zoleikha Mian joins Recycling UK as business development manager
Recycling UK has appointed Zoleikha Mian as business development manager.
Zoly, who was previously with ACN, will be based...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 July 2021
It was a relatively flat week in the recycling market as buyers and sellers took time out to assess where prices are...
Nine Dragons to focus on domestic paper sources, imported pulp and low-cost quality fibre...
Chinese paper packaging giant Nine Dragons Paper has revealed its focus for the upcoming year as part of its annual results.
Macao bans import of paper and cardboard for recycling with immediate effect
The Macao Special Administrative Region has banned the import and transit of paper and cardboard for recycling with immediate effect.