Scotland proposing zoning of business waste collection as part of Circular Economy Bill consultation
The Scottish Government has proposed business waste collection zones in its new Circular Economy Bill consultation.
In the consultation...
Activists write to shipping lines asking them not to export plastic waste
A network of 52 environmental organisations have written to major shipping lines asking them not to export plastic waste from rich to...
Recycled paper export report: January 2023
January 2023 was a very strong month for exports of OCC and mixed paper, but weaker for news & pams.
Pringles to be sold in paper tubes without steel base
Pringles manufacturer Kellanova has created a tube for the popular snack made primarily with recycled paper.
The problem with the General Election
Paul Sanderson’s report:At some point this year, the Prime Minister will need to call a General Election. The gossip seems to suggest November...
Groups call for return of Italian waste from Tunisia
Forty four environmental groups have called for the immediate return of what they say was illegally exported Italian municipal waste to Tunisia.
Environment Agency reverses pre-notification for paper grades to Indonesia mistake
A requirement that exports of paper grades to Indonesia needed to be pre-notified has been withdrawn by the Environment Agency.
In recent weeks, exporters of...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 19 October 2018
The recycling markets are gripped by uncertainty as Asian markets in many materials appear to have shut down for the rest of the year.
Some...
Geminor produce stretch film for baling from 100% recycled mainly agricultural plastic content
Resource management firm Geminor has been involved in the production of a new type of stretch film that is made from 100%...
Revised China solid waste law contains surprise clause that might allow for some import...
China has published the text of its updated solid waste law that appears to contain a new clause that might allow for continued imports...
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