Government

Environment Bill brings more producer responsibility and plastic export ban

Recycling Paul Sanderson - January 30, 2020

Queen’s Speech promises extension of producer responsibility

Recycling Paul Sanderson - October 14, 2019

Theresa Villiers should implement Resources & Waste Strategy faster says The Recycling Association

Recycling July 25, 2019

The full programme for The Recycling Event is now live

Economy June 28, 2019

UK Plastics Pact members to remove eight problematic single-use plastics from the shelf by 2020

Government June 26, 2019

Biffa convicted of breaking overseas export laws

Government June 25, 2019

Almost half of packaging used by UK supermarkets are difficult to recycle, finds Which?

Government June 25, 2019

Mechanism to prevent volatility across materials should be considered, says ACP

Economy June 24, 2019

Major supermarkets sign Government pledge to halve food waste by 2030

Economy June 14, 2019

Michael Gove responds to packaging sector about consultation recommendations

Economy June 12, 2019

Intelligence

Intelligence Economics

Recycling prices and market commentary: 14 February 2020

Paul Sanderson - February 14, 2020

There wasn't too much Valentine love in the air in the recycling sector this week, with challenging conditions dominating still.

Intelligence Paper

UPM preparing to close Chapelle newsprint mill

Paul Sanderson - February 12, 2020

UPM has begun a consultation with staff ahead of closing its Chapelle newprint mill in France. The facility, which...

adidas to only use recycled polyester from 2024

February 12, 2020

Malaysia has shut down 228 plastic recycling plants

February 12, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 February 2020

February 7, 2020

China issues tiny recycled paper import quota

February 6, 2020

UPM Raflatac develops label with post-consumer and post-industrial recycled plastic content

February 6, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 31 January 2020

January 31, 2020

Recycled plastic export report: November 2019

January 29, 2020

Waste plastic will be used to make fuel for cargo ships

Recycled paper export report: November 2019

January 29, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 January 2020

January 24, 2020

Malaysia to launch plan for enforcement of plastic import rules

January 21, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 January 2020

January 17, 2020

Thailand bans plastics and metals imports into Bangkok port and places...

January 15, 2020

Chinese Environment Minister seeking to achieve zero imports of solid waste

January 14, 2020

Vietnam issues draft waste laws as part of environmental legislation

January 13, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 January 2020

January 10, 2020

New draft of Chinese waste law retains clause on “gradually reducing”...

January 6, 2020

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