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Coca-Cola European Partners invests in start-up CuRe Technology to source rPET

Paul Sanderson - July 16, 2020 0

Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has funded CuRe Technology - a Dutch recycling start-up that aims to process difficult to recycle polymers.

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RECOUP celebrating 30th birthday

Paul Sanderson - July 8, 2020 0

Plastics recycling charity RECOUP is celebrating its 30th birthday this year. When launched in 1990, it was only supposed...

Biffa announces extension to long-term relationship to supply HDPE to Nampak

June 30, 2020

RECOUP postpone 2020 conference due to Covid-19

June 16, 2020

Budget announces £200 per tonne plastic packaging tax

March 11, 2020

Legislation to ban plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds put before...

March 3, 2020

Environment Bill brings more producer responsibility and plastic export ban

January 30, 2020

OPRL says PVC and PS no longer recyclable packaging

January 29, 2020

EuRIC calls for fiscal instruments to stimulate demand for recycled content

December 4, 2019

Whittard of Chelsea move to 100% cardboard for online delivery

November 21, 2019

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Recycling prices and market commentary: 7 August 2020

Paul Sanderson - August 7, 2020 0

Yet again, the plastic recycling trade was dominated by the PRN/PERN price. With a fall of about £30 per...

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Indorama Ventures to buy Polish PET plastic recycler

Paul Sanderson - August 4, 2020 0

Thailand's Indorama Ventures has announced it has agreed to purchase Polish PET plastic recycler Industrie Maurizio Peruzzo Polowat spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością...

Recycling prices and market commentary: 31 July 2020

July 31, 2020

Ireland’s Shabra Plastics to increase PET recycling capacity to 35,000 tonnes

July 29, 2020

Reckitt Benckiser to trial direct collection of Vanish and other HDPE...

July 27, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 24 July 2020

July 24, 2020

Recycled plastic export report: May 2020

July 23, 2020

EU to introduce non-recycled plastic levy as part of Covid-19 recovery...

July 22, 2020

Maersk to stop recycling shipments to China and Hong Kong

July 22, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 17 July 2020

July 17, 2020

Study shows rPE film improves performance of road asphalt

July 16, 2020

EU paper and plastic exports switch to India and Malaysia from...

July 16, 2020

Recycling prices and market commentary: 10 July 2020

July 10, 2020

Eni, Versalis and COREPLA to work together on chemical recycling of...

July 9, 2020

Manufacturer Henkel launches $70 million bond to help it reduce plastic...

July 8, 2020

South Korea bans recycled plastic imports due to Covid-19, plus requires...

July 7, 2020

China passes environmental pollution by solid waste law

United States calls on China to halt solid waste import ban...

July 7, 2020

Biffa loses export appeal: judges say destination contamination standards are irrelevant

July 3, 2020

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