Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 October 2018
The recycling markets are gripped by uncertainty as Asian markets in many materials appear to have shut down for the rest of the year.
Some...
Nine Dragons Paper announces record profit
Chinese containerboard manufacturer Nine Dragons Paper has revealed record profits and sales for the six months up to end of December 2017.
The group, which...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 May 2022
May has so far brought about price rises for certain plastics and paper grades, but are there warning signs on the horizon?
FEAD calls for global circular trade of recyclable materials, and not more restrictions on...
European waste management umbrella trade association FEAD has called for circular reverse supply chains rather than restrictions on movement of recyclable materials.
Recycled paper export report: April 2020
The latest data from HMRC shows that April 2020 was a tough month for the recycled paper market.
With...
Recycled paper export report: October 2022
India, Vietnam and Turkey drove an improvement in OCC exports in October, but mixed was getting most interest from Europe and India....
Recycling prices and market commentary: 20 November 2020
December is very much on the minds of recyclate traders at the moment, and this has helped to start some movement after...
China’s Nine Dragons Paper warns of loss of up to £284 million in last...
Chinese mill group Nine Dragons Paper has issued a profit warning that could reach a loss of up to £284 million for...
EPR needs to be strengthened to reduce virgin plastic use, says IPCC report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) third report has said that extended producer responsibility (EPR) will need to be strengthened to...
Norske Skog closes two paper machines due to coronavirus
Newsprint manufacturer Norske Skog has closed two of its paper machines in Norway as a result of the coronavirus situation.