Plastipak opens its PET recycling facility in Spain
A new 20,000 tonnes per year PET recycling plant has been opened by Plastipak in Toledo, Spain.
The facility...
Co-op milk bottles to move to clear HDPE caps
Supermarket retailer Co-op has committed to removing all coloured caps from its milk bottles and will replace them with clear ones instead.
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...
Recycled plastic export report: September 2022
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Veolia opposed to export ban for recyclable plastics
Resources and waste management company Veolia has said it is opposed to an export ban for recyclable plastics.
Last...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 November 2022
There isn't a lot of confidence around in the market at the moment, and there isn't a great deal of consistency either.
Suez integration and higher recyclate sales help Veolia to higher revenue in first 9...
Veolia's purchase of many of the assets of Suez has helped it raise revenues to €30.7 billion (£26.93 billion) for the first...
Advertising Standards Agency rules that claims that plastic grass was recyclable were false
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has ruled that claims by a plastic grass company that its product was recyclable were false.
MPs on EFRA Committee call for ban on plastic exports by 2027
MPs on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee have said recyclable plastic exports should be banned by 2027.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 November 2022
Fireworks were going off in the PRN/PERN market this week that helped boost the value of certain paper and plastic grades.