South Korea to introduce full inspection of recycled paper imports and plans PET bottle...
The Ministry of Environment in South Korea has said that it is planning to introduce full inspections of recycled paper imports and...
Just two mills receive small paper quota in latest Chinese issue
A small paper quota was given to just two mills in the latest batch of Chinese import quota announcements.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 March 2020
The UK recycling market tended to be softening or static on the whole this week with shipping continuing to be a challenge....
Recycling prices and market commentary: 28 February 2020
Shipping recyclable materials was the key concern for this week's recycling market.
While it didn't decimate prices this week...
Recycled paper export report: December 2019
Exports of OCC to China declined again in December, even lower than the previous record low seen in November, according to the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 21 February 2020
It was steady as she goes for the recycling market this week, but there are fears that shipping container availability will lead...
Use of recycled material in European paper production fell in 2019
Latest data from the Confederation of Paper Industries (CEPI) shows that use of recycled fibre in European paper production fell by 0.4%...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 February 2020
There wasn't too much Valentine love in the air in the recycling sector this week, with challenging conditions dominating still.
UPM preparing to close Chapelle newsprint mill
UPM has begun a consultation with staff ahead of closing its Chapelle newprint mill in France.
The facility, which...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 February 2020
Recycled plastics and paper packaging grades saw some uplift this week due to the increase of the PRN/PERN for both.