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Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 November 2025
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EMR probe ‘suggests lithium-ion battery was cause’ of Essex blaze
EMR has revealed that a lithium-ion battery was the likely cause of a blaze at one of its sites in the South East last...
Global Ardour recycling buys Welsh scrap exporter in ‘strategic move’
Preston-based metals specialist Global Ardour Recycling has bought scrap exporter Adelphi.
The Lancashire firm said the acquisition represented "a major step in expanding our operational...
UPM creates recyclable cosmetics jar using ‘wood-based plastic’
Materials giant UPM has designed a recyclable cosmetics jar aimed at slashing the use of fossil-based plastics.
The Finnish firm, which has sites in England...
Recycled plastic trialled in road resurfacing project in Scotland
A local authority in Scotland has used recycled plastic on a job to to resurface a highway.
North Lanarkshire Council trialled the EcoFlakes product in...
Huge scrap metal fire tackled in Essex
Fire crews tackled a blaze involving "a large amount of scrap metal" at a recycling centre near the Thames Estuary last week.
Essex County Fire...
Report urges national effort to boost bike reuse and reduce waste
Waste giant FCC Environment has called for a national programme to boost reuse of bicycles.
The firm published a white paper on the social, economic...
Waste firm fined after worker injured by machinery
A court has fined a waste management company £270,000 after a worker was injured while cleaning a piece of machinery.
Stonegrave Aggregates, part of Pocklington-based...
Fresh plea for action to tackle ‘rapidly escalating’ used-battery fire risk
A senior waste professional has branded battery-related fire risk as the most dangerous issue he's come across in the sector.
Craig Konczak, business director of...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 31 October 2025
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