Recycling prices and market commentary: 5 October 2018
October is normally one of the busiest times in the year for the trade of recyclable commodities in the build-up to Christmas.
But 2018 looks...
Sorting technology developed that can recognise 12 types of plastics
Researchers have developed new sorting technology that can identify 12 different types of plastics.
In collaboration with Vestforbrænding, Dansk...
Recycling Market Commentary: 18 May 2018
Although the market continued to tick along this week, there appear to be some challenges ahead that are worrying participants.
Fallout from China's bans and...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 January 2023
It is likely to be the topic of conversation for a long time yet, but the situation in the Red Sea keeps...
S Norton expands into Scotland with acquisition
Metal recycler and exporter S Norton has acquired the staff and two sites of a Glasgow rival.
China to dismantle Ministry of Environmental Protection
The Ministry of Environmental Protection in China is being discarded in favour of a new Ministry of Ecological Environment.
This new ministry will take extra...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 21 February 2020
It was steady as she goes for the recycling market this week, but there are fears that shipping container availability will lead...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 20 January 2023
The paper and plastics markets are still in wait and see mode and prices are largely staying stable.
There...
Lee & Man annual profits increase by 76%
Profits in 2017 at Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing have increased by 76% on the year before, the company has revealed.
The containerboard and tissue...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 30 June 2023
European demand is really weak for paper and plastic grades at the moment, but the rest of the world is quiet too.