LyondellBasell and 23 Oaks Investment sign joint venture for providing feedstock to a chemical...
Chemical giant LyondellBasell has signed a joint venture agreement with 23 Oaks Investment that should eventually lead to the construction of a...
FEAD calls for global circular trade of recyclable materials, and not more restrictions on...
European waste management umbrella trade association FEAD has called for circular reverse supply chains rather than restrictions on movement of recyclable materials.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 October 2022
Confidence remains weak in the recycling market but prices held up this week, with the exception of one plastic grade.
Honeywell’s plastic chemical recycling technology to be used for plant in Turkey
Turkey's Biotrend Energy will use Honeywell's UpCycle Process Technology to construct the first plastic chemical recycling facility in the country.
Umincorp raises €40 million for new type of mechanical PET recycling plant in Rotterdam
Dutch PET recycling start-up Umincorp has taken its fundraising up to a total of €40 million (£45.6 million) that will enable it...
US scientists discover way to recycle PE plastics into PP
Scientists in the United States have discovered a method that enables PE plastics to be converted into PP.
They...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 30 September 2022
In a turbulent week for the wider UK economy, it was difficult for the recycling sector to understand how it would affect...
Chemical plastic recycling firm Recycling Technologies appoints administrators
Interpath Advisory have been appointed administrators for Recycling Technologies after the company failed to raise additional investment.
The...
Recycled plastic export report: July 2022
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Biffa set to be bought by US firm Energy Capital Partners
US private equity firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) is on course to buy UK waste management company Biffa.
The...