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: 29 May 2020

Paul Sanderson - May 29, 2020 0

Plastic and paper packaging grades saw falls in value this week due to a fall in the PRN/PERN value for the former...

Intelligence Plastic

Recycled plastic export report: March 2020

Paul Sanderson - May 26, 2020 0

Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...

Recycled paper export report: March 2020

May 26, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 May 2020

May 22, 2020

University scientists develop technique for chemical recycling of PLA bioplastic

May 21, 2020

China issues small set of recycled paper import quota

May 21, 2020

Nespresso using 80% recycled aluminium in its coffee pods

May 18, 2020

De-inking LDPE recyclate achieved by Siegwerk and APK AG

May 18, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 15 May 2020

May 15, 2020

RECOUP says UK plastic recycling infrastructure needs to double by 2022

May 14, 2020

US Environmental Protection Agency warns of shortage of recycled paper and...

May 13, 2020

Warnings that Indian paper recycling mills are “doomed” unless they receive...

May 13, 2020

Shanying seeking larger supply of recycled paper pulp

May 12, 2020

Indian paper and metal recyclers at risk of bankruptcy warns trade...

May 12, 2020

ALPLA doubling capacity of rPET plant in Poland

May 11, 2020

Plastic recycling infrastructure held back by long-term council contracts Defra-backed study...

May 11, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 May 2020

May 7, 2020

New free app Galileo Green Lane shows where shipping delays may...

May 6, 2020

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