Turkey looking to ease back on its plastic ban
Turkey is reportedly looking at a compromise solution so that some plastics may be allowed for import again following its recent ban.
B3011 plastics set to be permitted for export to non-OECD countries from 29 July
A statutory instrument laid before Parliament should allow for the resumption of B3011 plastics exports to non-OECD countries.
The...
CVB Ecologistics divests paper mill to its commercial director
A management buyout of CVB Ecologistics' paper mill in Raon L'etape in France has taken place.
While searching for...
Coca-Cola set to use 100% recycled PET in on-the-go bottles from September in UK
Coca-Cola Great Britain has announced that it will use 100% recycled PET in its on-the-go bottles starting from September.
ESA members commit to net zero emissions by 2040
Some of the largest waste management companies in the UK have committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2040.
Indonesia imports recyclate because it lacks collection infrastructure says Industry Ministry
An Indonesian Government official has said that the country will need to continue to import secondary materials as it lacks collection infrastructure.
Biffa buys only Scottish plastics recycling facility for £10 million
Biffa has completed the acquisition of the only postconsumer plastics recycling facility in Scotland for £10 million.
It has...
Malaysian 100% inspection of recovered paper expected in September
REB Market Intelligence understands that Malaysia will introduce 100% inspection of recovered paper from September.
The country was expected...
Chris Burton’s fibre report: June 2021
As we all know, Covid has been an unprecedented event in modern times, and this makes the recovered fibre market very hard...
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...