Greek customs officials stop German plastic waste going to Vietnam
Customs officials in Greece have prevented 37 containers of German plastic waste from heading to Vietnam.
The plastic waste...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 December 2019
Recycled paper trading remains in the doldrums as many start to introduce charging mechanisms to clients to ensure they can make money...
Jayplas to build new 100,000 tonnes plastics recycling plant in Swansea
A 100,000 tonnes per year flexible and rigid plastics recycling facility is to be developed by Jayplas in Swansea.
Reborn opens first French PE film de-inking line
French recycling group Reborn has launched its first PE film de-inking line at its Ogeu-les-Bains site in France.
It...
Recycling Market Commentary: 6 April 2018
With this being the one week when all schools are closed for Easter, many market participants were taking the opportunity to have a week's...
Henkel unveils new barrier coatings that allows paper to replace variety of plastic packaging
German company Henkel has developed new barrier coatings that will allow paper to replace plastic packaging in a range of situations.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 November 2021
The plastic market was all about PRN/PERNs again this week, while paper grades were all about what December will bring.
Progress made for Finland’s first plastic chemical recycling plant
Lamor Corporation and Resiclo Oy are set to build a plastic chemical recycling plant in Finland after the initial investment was made.
Swedish Plastic Recycling set to open ‘world’s largest’ plastic recycling plant
A 200,000 tonnes per year mixed plastic recycling plant is set to be opened in November by Swedish Plastic Recycling.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 July 2022
The gradual easing of market prices continued this week, with the exception of some industrial metals that dropped sharply.