Posts from Robin Latchem

Recyclers urge festival ban on disposable vapes

British metal recyclers want the organisers of music festivals to ban all disposable vapes. Last summer, major events held at…

Textile recyclers maintain a growing body of evidence proves that the levels of textile waste ending up in African countries…

The latest economic data from the European Commission indicates a 0.3% GDP increase for the opening quarter of 2024, the...

The debate over mechanical versus chemical recycling continues with concerns from industry figures in Europe that EU policy makers are...

Lower rebar demand in Turkey and global uncertainty combine to dampen prices. Prices for Turkish imports of ferrous scrap have...

The trend for higher metal prices is encouraging traders but sentiment suggests they need longer assess the likely strength of...

The European fibre sector is enjoying higher prices for mixed, cardboard, and deinking paper while US mills are re-building stocks....

The groundbreaking ceremony has taken place in France for what is claimed to be the world’s first PET biorecycling facility...

A senior executive in the car industry in Europe has been setting out how the push for a circular economy...

Green Li-ion has launched a commercial-scale installation to produce sustainable, battery grade materials, the first of its kind in North...

Mechanical recycling must be the preferred method for recycling plastics on a large scale, the Bureau of International Recycling has...