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Updates on the Red Sea situation
We are now four months into the crisis in the Red Sea, and I thought it would be a good time to...
FEATURE: We take a look at sustainable coffee cups
In recent years, there have been several innovations in the field of recyclable coffee cups. Many companies are bringing new products to...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 15 March 2024
For paper and plastics, it was a week of little change, although there was some activity in the metals market.
FEAD produces study looking at PFAS pollutants in the recycling stream
The European Waste Management Association (FEAD) has announced the publication of a landmark scientific article titled The Presence of PFAS in Wastes...
Capri-Sun introduces recyclable pouches in UK
Capri-Sun, the popular juice drink brand, has announced that it will launch recyclable pouches in the UK by the end of the...
Nordic Paper explores sale amid Shanying’s divestment plans
Nordic Paper Holding AB, a leading producer of specialty paper in Europe, announced on Monday that it has initiated a process to...
Recycling industry welcomes France’s move to tighten EU packaging rules
The recycling industry in Europe has expressed its support for France's initiative to add a clause to the EU packaging rules that...
Feature: Comparing the sustainability of traditional glass and paper wine bottles
Jen Skehan looks at the pros and cons of conventional wine glass bottles compared with emerging paper alternatives.
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Northern Ireland consults on committing to EU Circular Economy Package
A new consultation titled Rethinking Our Resources: Measures for Climate Action and a Circular Economy in NI has been launched by the Department of...
Global Recycling Foundation calls for decarbonisation of iron and steel industry
In a bid to achieve net-zero emissions, the Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) has issued a warning to the world’s iron and steel-making...