LyondellBasell launches three plastic products based on different recycling technologies
Plastic, chemical and recycling company LyondellBasell has launched a suite of three plastic products that use different recycling technologies.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 25 June 2021
As we head towards July, some prices were rising as buyers looked to stock up before we head to the summer holiday...
Paul Sanderson’s report
Last week, the Council of The Recycling Association agreed to use a small portion of our reserve funds towards working with the...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 May 2023
With the compliance obligation expected to be published today, this led to a quiet market as packaging buyers and sellers waited to...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 12 June 2020
A potential oversupply of PRNs hit the recycled plastic packaging market hard this week, with prices dropping as a result.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 June 2023
Little price falls affected some key grades this week as markets continued to be sluggish.
Plastics packaging grades dropped...
Scientists discover traces of hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics
A recent study published by the University of Gothenburg has uncovered the high presence of toxic chemicals found in samples of recycled...
Recycled prices and market commentary: 23 September 2022
Key paper grades came down again this week but other materials were more stable.
Across the recycling market, there...
Turkey switches to 24/7 working in order for greater waste inspections
The Turkish Government has said that its waste inspection officers will be moved onto 24/7 working patterns in order to ensure imported...
Turkish packaging boss calls for China-like zero waste import policy
The President of Turkey's Packaging Manufacturers' Association (ASD) has said that his country should reduce imports of waste to zero in three...