Plastic

Manufacturing

PepsiCo to reduce virgin plastic content by 35% by 2025

Paul Sanderson - September 16, 2019

Global drinks brand PepsiCo has said it will increase the use of recycled material as part of a new target to reduce...

Viridor Phil Piddington and Pennon Sarah Heald

Plastic

Viridor to cut plastic exports and recycle all core plastics in...

Paul Sanderson - September 10, 2019

Plastic exports will be cut by Viridor next year when it has pledged to recycle all core plastics in UK.

Glitter removed from M&S Christmas cards and wrapping paper to help...

September 5, 2019

THE TRACA SET TO TRANSFORM QUALITY ASSURANCE IN RECYCLING MARKET

September 5, 2019

Plastic chemical recycling should complement mechanical says Zero Waste Europe report

August 29, 2019

The Recycling Association asks Indonesia to review unworkable 0% contamination limit

August 8, 2019

New sortable black plastics additive launched by Gabriel-Chemie

August 8, 2019

Aluminium, glass and cartons might be as bad as plastic bottles...

August 7, 2019

M&S to offer discount to people bringing own containers

July 31, 2019

Imperial College London study shows benefits of plastic packaging tax

July 29, 2019

Intelligence - plastic

Intelligence Plastic

Recycled plastic export report: July 2019

Paul Sanderson - September 19, 2019

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

Intelligence Plastic

US hasn’t got enough rPET to handle brands’ ambitions

Paul Sanderson - September 18, 2019

There won't be enough rPET in the United States to match the targets pledged by major brands for use of recycled content,...

Tran Hong Ha Vietnam Environment Minister

New solid waste regulations and import standards to be introduced by...

September 17, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 13 September 2019

September 13, 2019

Dow and SCG to collaborate on Thai plastic recycling solutions

September 10, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 6 September 2019

September 6, 2019

Over 500 containers of waste rejected by Vietnam

September 5, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 30 August 2019

August 29, 2019

Recycling export report: plastics (June 2019)

August 28, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 23 August 2019

August 23, 2019

China seizes 111,100 tonnes of illegal waste in new Blue Sky...

August 21, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 16 August 2019

August 16, 2019

Australia to ban export of recyclable materials

August 13, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 9 August 2019

August 9, 2019

Indonesia planning to require recyclate exporters to register

August 5, 2019

Recycling prices and market commentary: 2 August 2019

August 2, 2019

Veolia profits helped by higher plastics recycling prices

August 1, 2019

Deputy Minister Vo Tuan Nhan chairs meeting

Mixed paper and some recycled plastics to be banned by Vietnam...

July 31, 2019

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