Strong commodity prices helped Biffa back into profitability in first half of financial year
Biffa has revealed that its operating profit has moved back into profit after suffering a loss in the first half of its...
Re-Gen save £324,000 with use of digital robot
Northern Ireland's Re-Gen Waste has made savings of £324,000 after developing a digital robot to undertake essential admin tasks.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 December 2022
Thoughts are now turning towards Christmas breaks and what the market will bring in the New Year.
There is...
Recycled plastic export report: October 2022
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Paul Cox to step down as chief executive of Reconomy
Reconomy Group chief executive Paul Cox has announced his decision to step down as chief executive of the company in January.
Only 12% of material resources used in the EU came from recycled content in...
EU statistics body Eurostat has revealed that just 11.7% of material resources in the EU came from recycled content in 2021.
European Investment Bank lends €40 million to Renewi that includes new plastic recycling infrastructure
A loan agreement of €40 million (£34.3 million) has been made between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Renewi for the development...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 December 2022
For plastic grades, any price changes were largely driven by the PRN/PERN market this week, while the recovered fibre market saw OCC...
Alpla creates 100% recycled HDPE beauty product bottle prototype
Packaging specialist Alpla has developed a prototype beauty care bottle made out of 100% recycled HDPE.
Aimed at containing...
ExxonMobil to supply chemically recycled plastic to Amcor for packaging
Global packaging company Amcor has signed a five-year deal with petrochemical firm ExxonMobil for it to supply chemically recycled plastic.