UK Paper Security and Shredding – View from the Top
UKSSA chair Paul Caldwell shares his view about the ‘steadily positive’ outlook of the industry predicted for 2024.
As...
New free app Galileo Green Lane shows where shipping delays may be occurring at...
Companies shipping recyclable materials into Europe will be able to see where shipping delays are taking place at major ports and border...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 3 November 2023
After the big prices drops experienced by some grades last week, this week saw more stability and even some small rebound.
Demand from manufacturers looks set to be weak
Demand for recycled materials from the manufacturing sector appears like it will remain poor for the time being.
The...
Will slowing manufacturing growth slow demand for recycled materials?
Manufacturing growth appears to be slowing across most of the major economies, according to the latest set of purchasing managers' indices.
For those supplying recycled...
Will sterling hit $1.45 by the end of the year?
Investment bank JP Morgan is forecasting that sterling will reach $1.45 by the end of 2018.
It is also predicting that the pound will be...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 11 August 2023
As we get deeper into the summer holidays, and with very little European demand across materials, markets are very quiet at the...
Martin Robb’s plastic report: May 2021
The plastic market has remained buoyant over the past couple of months.
Demand has remained high for all grades...
Australian researchers find way to turn low value plastics into high value nanotubes
Researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have discovered a method to convert plastics into carbon nanotubes and a clean liquid fuel.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 August 2018
There wasn't much movement in recycling prices at all this week, although some metals did drop and OCC increased a little.
Much of the market...