Colgate to make recyclable toothpaste HDPE tubes and will share technology with competitors
Toothpaste manufacturer Colgate-Palmolive has developed a recyclable and easily squeezable HDPE tube and is sharing its new technology with its competitors.
Recycling UK Group invest £500,000 in Oswestry Waste Paper
A £500,000 investment has been made by Recycling UK (RUK) Group to upgrade equipment at its Oswestry Waste Paper site in Shropshire.
Recycling prices and commentary: 17 March 2023
Markets were generally pretty flat this week, and where there was movement tended to be because of changes in the PRN/PERN market...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 September 2023
A recovery seems to be continuing for OCC with prices for this cardboard grade now back up to levels last seen in...
China bans waste industrial plastics too
After banning almost all plastics at the beginning of this year, the Chinese Government has now announced it will ban the remaining ones that...
Mixed paper and some recycled plastics to be banned by Vietnam by 2022
Mixed paper and some recycled plastics are to be banned by the Government of Vietnam from the beginning of 2022.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 18 October 2019
Low OCC prices are becoming an increasing concern for the recycling market at present.
With the price dropping again,...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 February 2023
The PRN/PERN market ended up dominating what was otherwise a relatively quiet week.
With the latest NPWD data allowing...
China restricts ports that solid waste can be exported to
China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) has released a list of ports that solid waste can only be imported through.
From 1 January 2019, only...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 April 2019
Those recycling paper, plastics and metals this week will have had a relatively quiet week.
Many in the market...