Posts from Robin Latchem

Young adults ‘unconfident’ about recycling

Research by DS Smith in the UK suggests younger people are less confident than older citizens about recycling. A survey…

The latest estimates from the World Steel Association show world steel production declined 6.5% year-on-year in July to 149.3 million tonnes….

The recovered fibre industry showed resilience during the Covid upheavals of 2020, sustained by exports, according to the latest review...

The future of Suez and Veolia in the UK waste management and recycling sector remains uncertain despite Veolia’s announcement that...

Sackers has an international reputation built on very local roots. The UK recycler’s ceo David Dodds talks to Recycling international...

Packaging trends continue to favour the recovered sector but securing scrap fibre remains an issue. Covid, the war in Ukraine,...

Despite changes to the EU’s draft Waste Shipment Regulations, based on industry input, recycling players argue current proposals still threaten...

George Adams, ceo of SA Recycling, says a summer slowdown in scrap flows led some to believe that a price...

Investment in circular economy business models in the UK has tripled in volume over the past three years with over...

Three companies which treat waste plastic recovered from polluted rivers have a launched a new group, headquartered in Singapore, with...

Non-ferrous markets have been transformed in recent weeks with metal prices down 10-30% and they remain vulnerable to the high...