Sainsbury’s reveal cardboard mushroom punnets as part of efforts to reduce plastic
As part of its ‘Plan for Better’ commitments, Sainsbury’s are repackaging its own brand mushrooms in a drive to reduce plastic packaging...
Chinese waste smuggler accomplices told to give themselves up by end of September for...
The Chinese General Administration of Customs has revealed that those who have assisted illegal waste smugglers will be given a reduced sentence...
Joint letter asks Home Secretary to help with waste HGV driver shortage
A joint letter from recycling and waste industry figures and trade associations has asked Home Secretary Priti Patel to implement measures to...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 June 2022
Many metal grade prices crashed this week. Is this a warning to other materials?
On the back of fears...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 April 2023
The week after Easter didn't bring too many surprises as the market waits to see how things will progress.
Secondary Markets Commentary – 9 March 2018
Material is moving, but market continues to be in winter with no signs of spring emerging as yet
It has to be said that the...
Smarties packaging switched to recyclable paper
Smarties packaging has changed from plastic to paper worldwide, according to the manufacturer Nestlé.
This move means that 250...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 January 2020
It was definitely a week for taking stock for UK recyclers, taking the opportunity for assessing where they are and where they...
Hot weather causes new fire at Smurfit Kappa Nechells mill
A new fire broke out at the Smurfit Kappa Nechells mill in Birmingham just weeks after a major blaze there.
Ratings agency Fitch expects plastic recycling to grow, but also pulp and paper to...
Ratings agency Fitch has said that new laws and regulations around the world will still see growth in plastic consumption, but also...
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