Recycling prices and market commentary: 1 May 2020
OCC values went through the roof this week as lack of supply and strong demand sent prices up beyond £100 per tonne.
Poland set to require waste shipment registration from 1 February 2022
Poland will require all waste transport into and transiting through the country to be registered from 1 February 2022.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 30 June 2023
European demand is really weak for paper and plastic grades at the moment, but the rest of the world is quiet too.
Clean Planet Energy and Crossroads Real Estate sign deal for 10 new UK advanced...
A joint venture between Clean Planet Energy (CPE) and Crossroads Real Estate could lead to up to 10 new advanced plastic recycling...
Study shows rPE film improves performance of road asphalt
Extensive testing of a new asphalt formulation using recycled polyethylene film (rPE) recovered from retailers improved performance and reduced costs.
Turkey overtaking Far East as destination for recyclables, says boss of its recycling association
Turkey is overtaking the Far East as a key destination for recyclable materials, according to Türkiye Recycling Association chair Fatih Eren.
Recycled plastic export report: May 2020
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 June 2022
It was a mixed market this week affected by holidays last week in the UK and this week in Europe.
INEOS and COVERIS launch polymer range ready for UK plastics packaging tax
INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe has launched its Recycl-IN range of polymers that are ready to meet the needs of the upcoming...
Mitsubishi to use UK plastic recycling tech from Mura in Japan
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is to build a plant in Japan using plastic recycling technology firm Mura Technology and engineering business KBR HydroPRS...