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Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 May 2019

In the week that the Resources and Waste Strategy consultation that included extended producer responsibility reform, it was the PRN/PERN system that...
Vietnamese National Assembly deputies

Vietnamese National Assembly passes new waste import laws

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The Vietnamese National Assembly has passed the Law on Environmental Protection (revised) 2020 that includes new rules on the import of waste.

Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 July 2022

It was another week of gradually easing prices for many key grades with the same pattern expected over the summer.
HDPE milk bottles

Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 March 2022

While there was very strong demand and increasing prices for plastic grades, it wasn't the same picture for other materials.

Smurfit Kappa buys Italian recycled containerboard mill

Irish mill group Smurfit Kappa has agreed a deal to purchase Italian recycled containerboard mill Verzuolo for €360 million (£306 million).

Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 December 2018

One of the strange things about the recycling market in 2018 has been the ever increasing importance of the PRN/PERN market to the physical...

MEPs recommend tougher waste shipment rules including eventual plastic export ban

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Members of the European Parliament's Environment Committee have put forward their position on European waste shipments that could eventually lead to a...
Mixed plastics

Recycling prices and market commentary: 26 June 2020

Sunshine and easing demand meant many recyclate traders went outside and took a couple of days off this week.
Bales of OCC cardboard for recycling

Recycling prices and market commentary: 21 October 2022

In contrast to the drama in Westminster this week, it was a relatively quiet recycling market. Trading remains relatively...

Iceland begins using Mondi’s barrier paper instead of plastic for packaging

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Retailer Iceland has begun using a barrier paper provided by Mondi instead of plastic on some of its packaging.
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