Plastic scrap prices continued their descent in July as supply outpaced demand for polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP) recovered at material ...

2025 was not a good year for recycling markets. Prices went down for everything in your bin. The only real difference is how ...

Demand for recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) is expected to remain moderate to soft in 2023 despite long-term recycled content goals, resulting in potential downward price pressure in the ...

Recycled polymer prices continued to rise in Europe in April, but to a much smaller extent compared with the previous month. Recycled PET clear flake and food grade showed the highest increase with ...

Low pricing for virgin plastic means recyclers are discovering whether companies genuinely value the sustainable aspects of their products. Several BIR Plastics Committee members have expressed ...

The European Commission has announced a package of circular economy measures, with a focus on shoring up Europe’s plastics ...

At the Republic Services Recycling Center on Cole Road, waste whirs on a conveyor belt past workers who scramble to pull contaminants off the line. Trash goes in barrels at the workers’ sides, and ...