Recycling prices and market commentary: 20 July 2018
The news for the recycling market this week has been dominated by the draft law published by the Chinese Government showing that it intends...
EU Council agrees to give cardboard exemption from reuse targets under Packaging and Packaging...
The European Council has suggested that cardboard packaging should be exempt from proposed reuse targets.
In its negotiating position...
Recycling Prices and Market Commentary: 22 March 2019
The PRN/PERN market was the key conversation point for the recycling market again this week.
Volatility was particularly prevalent...
Scotland proposing zoning of business waste collection as part of Circular Economy Bill consultation
The Scottish Government has proposed business waste collection zones in its new Circular Economy Bill consultation.
In the consultation...
Carbios to build first enzymatic PET recycling plant after deal with producer
French enzymatic PET recycler Carbios has signed an Expression of Intent agreement with an unnamed major PET producer that will allow it...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 13 August 2021
The haulage situation seemed to improve just a little this week, but nobody believes it is a trend that is going to...
Malaysian plastic recyclers blame corruption and illegal Chinese sites for three month import ban
Illegal Chinese plastic recycling sites and corrupt officials have been blamed by Malaysian plastic recyclers for the three month ban on importing plastics into...
Ben Richardson on the PRN market
Since the last report the world has been turned upside with everything that is well documented in the media with the world...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 October 2018
The recycling markets are gripped by uncertainty as Asian markets in many materials appear to have shut down for the rest of the year.
Some...
Vietnam promising severe penalties for illegal waste imports
Vietnam's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has said that it has drafted a new decree that will lead to severe penalties...