Mars drops PE liner making cardboard Malteser box fully recyclable
Mars Wrigley is removing the black PE liner in Malteser boxes making them fully recyclable.
This means 82 tonnes...
Report from Plastics Europe and SYSTEMIQ calls for major changes in European plastics system...
The European Plastics System needs to adopt circularity and radical policies within the next five years, according to a report from Plastics...
BIR Paper Division highlights weak demand for recovered paper
The latest BIR World Mirror from its Recovered Paper division has highlighted the ongoing weak demand for recovered paper.
EU risks missing 2025 plastic packaging target its own review warns
The EU could miss reaching its own 2025 plastic packaging target because of import restrictions imposed by non-EU countries, a review warns.
Recycling market conditions: looking ahead (16 April 2018)
This week is a complete return to normal for the recycling market, with all Easter holidays now out of the way, and most people...
China’s waste paper imports fall by 53%
Despite an 11.5 per cent increase in general imports over the last six months, the amount of recovered material imported by China has seen...
China suspends all shipments of recycled materials from the US for one month
As of today (4 May 2018), the Chinese Government has effectively banned all shipments of recycled materials from the United States until 4 June...
De-inking LDPE recyclate achieved by Siegwerk and APK AG
A successful trial of de-inking LDPE packaging films for recycling has been achieved by German firms Siegwerk and APK AG.
Mitsubishi to use UK plastic recycling tech from Mura in Japan
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is to build a plant in Japan using plastic recycling technology firm Mura Technology and engineering business KBR HydroPRS...
Thailand orders mixed paper to be returned to Australia due to contamination
Thailand's Environment Minister Warawut Silpa-archa has ordered that 130 tonnes of mixed paper must be returned to Australia due to contamination.
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