China set to launch Blue Sky 2020 waste import crackdown and reveals import fall
China's General Administration of Customs has revealed its plans to shortly launch its Blue Sky 2020 plan to prevent illegal waste imports.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 August 2019
Recycled plastic trade into Europe slowed a little this week, but orders were still forthcoming as prices continued to rise.
China highlights legal route for importing recyclate in WTO submission
A submission by China to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has noted that there remains a legal method for importing recyclate into...
LyondellBasell to improve chemical recycling of plastic through new collaboration
Plastics company LyondellBasell has announced it is working with Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to improve the chemical recycling of plastic materials.
It will also work to assist...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 November 2020
There were no fireworks in the recycling market this week with November increasingly looking like being a quiet month.
Over 500 containers of waste rejected by Vietnam
More than 500 containers of waste have been repatriated by Vietnamese customs officials up to June 2019.
Vietnam Deputy...
Recycling market sentiment report: July 2018 to July 2019
Where are the prices of OCC, N&P, mixed paper, PET bottles, HDPE bottles, LDPE film, HDPE Regrind, PP Regrind, steel cans and aluminium cans...
Recycling export report: plastics (May 2019)
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Malaysia issue permanent ban on import of plastic waste
Malaysia has issued a permanent ban on the import of plastic waste according to its Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
The Minister also said that...
Secondary markets commentary – 2 February 2018
FROM THE 2ND FEBRUARY INTELLIGENCE REPORT:
Paper grades fell even further this week with mixed paper in particular hit hard. Plastic bottles and film also...
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