Asia Pulp and Paper to build new paper mill in India
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has announced that it is developing a 5 million tonne per annum, greenfield pulp and paper plant...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 27 September 2019
Volatility wasn't the key message in this week's recycling market for once as plastic PRN/PERN prices remained stable.
As...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 November 2018
Glass PRNs were the main interest for the market this week as people tried to get to grips with that the high prices meant...
Protocol developed to help exploit recyclability of polypropylene containers
A protocol that aims to guarantee the recyclability of polypropylene (PP) containers has been developed by recycling standards initiative RecyClass.
Malaysian Government-backed report shows benefits of recycled plastic imports
A report on plastic recycling that is supported by the Malaysian Government has shown the benefits of imports of recycled plastics into...
Vietnam issues draft waste laws as part of environmental legislation
New draft waste laws have been published by the Government of Vietnam as part of its revised Law on Environmental Protection.
Recycling export report: plastic (June 2018)
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively small in volume
Exports...
Synova and Technip Energies to work together on plastic chemical recycling technology
Dutch company Synova and Paris-listed firm Technip Energies have announced a strategic partnership to develop plastic chemical recycling technology.
Bioplastics market growth remains stable
Results of the European Bioplastics’ annual market data update has shown a stable growth for the global bioplastics sector.
Announced at the 13th European Bioplastics Conference in...
Borealis adds Ecoplast to its circular stable
Borealis has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 100 per cent of shares in Austrian plastics recycler Ecoplast Kunststoffrecycling GmbH. The purchase is...