Novelis to trial use of hydrogen to replace natural gas in recycling aluminium in...
Global aluminium company Novelis is to trial replacing natural gas with hydrogen at its facility near Warrington.
The Latchford...
DS Smith warn that EU reuse proposals could lead to much more plastic use
UK mill group DS Smith has warned that European Union proposals to have reuse targets on all materials could lead to more...
Biffa and Polytag working with retailers to provide them with data using invisible tags
Retailers including Aldi, Co-op and Ocado are trialling Polytag's invisible 2D UV tags to get data on where their material is going...
LyondellBasell and AFA Nord form join venture for recycled flexible plastics
A joint venture between LyondellBasell and AFA Nord will see linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) recycled into flexible packaging.
Norske Skog opens 210,000 tonnes 100% recycled fibre machine in Austria
The 100% recycled fibre Bruck PM3 has been opened by Norske Skog.
Capable of 210,000 tonnes of containerboard capacity,...
DS Smith pre-tax profits increase by 75% in latest financial year
UK-based mill group DS Smith has seen its pre-tax profits rise by 75% in the 12 months to 30 April 2023.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 23 June 2023
While the sun is shining, that gives some optimism unlike the trading in the recycling marketplace this week.
There...
Why we should focus on digital deposit return schemes by Joseph Doherty
Re-Gen managing director Joseph Doherty gives his view on why a digital deposit return scheme (DRS) should be considered across the UK
James Armitage on the PRN market
Valpak’s head of procurement James Armitage gives his opinion on the PRN market
We are almost halfway through the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 June 2023
Little price falls affected some key grades this week as markets continued to be sluggish.
Plastics packaging grades dropped...