Defra confirms glass won’t be covered by DRS in England and NI, but will...
A Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be introduced in 2025, Defra has confirmed but it will not contain glass in England and...
BIR Paper Division president highlights different demand from global regions in latest report
BIR Paper Division president Francisco Donoso has shown that there is a big difference between demand between European, US and Asian paper...
DS Smith reports 64% profit increase on the back of strong demand
Paper and cardboard packaging group DS Smith has reported a 64% profit increase following strong demand for its products.
European mill stoppages cause concern for recyclers
A number of European paper mills have halted production amid plummeting demand and rising costs, a key report has warned.
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...
European paper recycling rate rises to 72%
The European paper recycling rate increased from 71.7% in 2018 to 72% in 2019, data from the European Paper Recycling Council (EPRC)...
Recycled paper export report: May 2020
The weakest paper exports we have recorded occurred in May 2020, according to the latest data from HMRC.
In...
Recycled paper export report: July 2023
These are the latest HMRC export figures for July 2023 for key paper and cardboard grades. Only destinations of more than 1,000...
EuRIC joins the European Paper Recycling Council
Umbrella organisation for recycling trade association EuRIC is to join the European Paper Recycling Council.
The European Paper Recycling...
Government wants another year to slash the cost of EPR
Ministers have blamed inflation for the decision to further delay rules making waste producers pay for recycling.
Defra yesterday...