SUEZ, Mars, Nestlé and others call for flexible packaging to be a core material...
SUEZ, Mars, Nestlé, Taylors of Harrogate and Ella's Kitchen have called for flexible packaging to be collected as a core material from...
China issues draft law to ban import of all solid waste
A consultation has been launched by the Chinese Government on new laws that would see a full ban on imports of all solid wastes...
UPM expects higher pulp prices this quarter: updates on Shotton sale
Mill group UPM has said that it believes there will be higher pulp prices in the first quarter of this year.
OPRL to add PP flexible bags to supermarket front of store collections
Packaging recycling label organisation OPRL is changing its rules to allow PP flexible bags to be collected at the front of large...
Turkey reverses ban on 391510 recycled plastic imports
The Turkish Government has reversed its ban on 391510 recycled plastic imports.
In its Official Gazette, Turkey announced that...
Eurokey Recycling to invest £15 million in supermarket film and flexible plastic sorting line
A £15 million investment is being made by Eurokey Recycling to set up a sorting line for films and flexible plastics collected...
Thailand returns paper bales that contained plastic contamination
Thailand's Pollution Control Department and its Customs Department have revealed that they have returned paper bales back to the port of origin...
US company Waste Management Inc says just 2% of its OCC now goes to...
US giant Waste Management Inc has reported that just 2% of its OCC now goes to China compared to 30% previously.
At the same time,...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 5 July 2019
Pricing recycled plastic packaging bales was a challenge this week as a rapidly falling plastic PRN/PERN price hit hard.
Environment Agency cancels Plasgran’s PRN accreditation
The Environment Agency has cancelled the PRN accreditation of plastic recycler Plasgran.
Based in Cambridgeshire, Plasgran buys plastic scrap,...
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