International Paper investigating sale of its Turkish corrugated cardboard mills
Advisors have been appointed to find a potential buyer for International Paper's (IP) Turkish corrugated cardboard mills.
In a...
WTO deputy director general emphasises role of trade in dealing with plastic pollution
World Trade Organisation (WTO) deputy director general Alan Wolff has said that trade can help deal with global plastic pollution.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 2 October 2020
After being the dominant destination for UK material for so many years, now was the week when we finally said goodbye to...
DS Smith sets outs new sustainability strategy ‘Now and Next’
Packaging and recycling company DS Smith has published its new sustainability strategy called 'Now and Next'.
In a two...
China set to return 353 tonnes of illegal mixed paper to Japan
Chinese customs officials have seized 353 tonnes of illegal mixed paper that was exported there from Japan.
Officials from...
LyondellBasell aiming to produce two million tonnes of recycled polymers by 2030
Plastics, chemicals and refining multinational LyondellBasell has announced plans to produce two million tonnes of recycled or renewable-based polymers by 2030.
Nine Dragons reveals Malaysian 550k tonne mill set to open in 2022
Chinese cardboard and paper manufacturing group Nine Dragons has said that it expects to open its second Malaysian mill in the second...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 25 September 2020
"Everyone is sitting on their hands waiting to see what will happen" came up in a few conversations today and has clearly...
Recycled plastic export report: July 2020
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Recycled paper export report: July 2020
Recovered fibre exports bounced back in July after poor June and May, according to the latest HMRC data.
OCC...