Recycling prices and market commentary: 2 November 2018
PRN and PERN prices have gone crazy this week as the recycling market took in the full impact of the recently published Q3 data.
As...
Maersk to stop recycling shipments to China and Hong Kong
Major shipping line Maersk has confirmed that it will no longer accept recycling shipments to China and Hong Kong from 1 September.
Vietnam to introduce 100% container inspections, plus load deposits
A document published by Vietnam Customs has shown that the country will introduce 100% container inspections for recycling imports.
Following an increase in the number...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 April 2023
It was a subdued week ahead of the long Easter weekend, with not much movement occurring for prices.
There...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 4 October 2019
Recycled paper, plastic and metals prices were typically stable or downward in value this week, with hardly anything seeing a price rise.
Recycling prices and commentary: 14 September 2018
There wasn't too much change this week for recycling prices, with only metals showing any real changes.
But there is a view that change is...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 5 October 2018
October is normally one of the busiest times in the year for the trade of recyclable commodities in the build-up to Christmas.
But 2018 looks...
Sorting technology developed that can recognise 12 types of plastics
Researchers have developed new sorting technology that can identify 12 different types of plastics.
In collaboration with Vestforbrænding, Dansk...
Recycling Market Commentary: 18 May 2018
Although the market continued to tick along this week, there appear to be some challenges ahead that are worrying participants.
Fallout from China's bans and...
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.