Analysis: Is SUEZ set to be taken over one way or the other?
Yesterday saw a fresh twist in Veolia's hostile attempt to buy fellow French waste management company SUEZ.
The board...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 October 2019
Materials recycling prices fell this week across many grades, with no price rises seen on anything. Many materials were stable though.
Vietnamese Prime Minister’s directive allows recycled plastic imports until end of 2024
Recycled plastic imports will be allowed until 31 December 2024 following a directive from the Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 February 2021
Paper and plastic grades were mostly subdued this week as the struggles in the recycling market continued to have an impact.
Export report: paper (Dec 17)
While exports of OCC actually increased in December, the picture was different for mixed paper and news & pam grades.
OCC - commodity code 470710
According...
New Maersk vessel may be fuelled by paper mill waste
A new Maersk ship could operate on a fuel derived from paper mill waste.
The shipping line has announced...
Recycling Market Commentary: 27 April 2018
There is a little bit more optimism in the recycling market this week.
As we head into May, there is a view that things may...
Netherlands plastic recycling market has collapsed
The Netherlands plastic recycling market has collapsed, according to participants, due to coronavirus and cheap virgin plastic.
Dutch TV...
PepsiCo aiming to use 100% rPET in UK by 2022 in Pepsi beverage bottles
Soft drinks manufacturer PepsiCo has announced that it intends to use 100% rPET in UK by 2022 in its Pepsi beverage bottles.
Recycling export report: paper (August 2018)
Overall, OCC and mixed paper export figures from the latest HMRC export data were up in August, with the majority of countries choosing to purchase more...