Poland to ban municipal waste imports
The Polish Government has announced its intention to ban municipal waste imports.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced new legislation on waste management as a result of...
WTO nations open dialogue on environmentally sustainable plastics trade
A number of World Trade Organisation (WTO) member nations, including the UK, have opened up an informal dialogue on creating a more...
Singapore’s Circulate Capital invests in two plastic recycling facilities
Circulate Capital has invested in two plastic recycling companies in India and Indonesia with a total investment of $6 million (£4.83 million).
Not just any recyclable coffee cup…
Marks & Spencer is to serve hot drinks in fibre takeaway cups in all M&S Cafes
Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 March 2023
OCC and plastic bottle grades both jumped up this week on the back of spring demand.
As we head...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 21 April 2023
With PRN/PERN prices so high across the board, small percentage swings can have a big impact on whether transactions are profitable or...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 January 2019
Recycled plastic and paper prices remained relatively stable over the Christmas period, but changes appear to be on the way.
However, the metal market fell...
Plastic wine bottles trialled to boost recycling
Wine is being bottled in lightweight recycled plastic containers for sale in the UK as part of a sustainability drive.
Indonesia needs more plastic recycling infrastructure to reduce imports says Minister
Indonesia's Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has said that the country needs more plastic recycling infrastructure to enable it to reduce imports.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 18 December 2020
Please note, this is the final report of 2020. The next one will be on 8 January 2021. Articles will continue to...