by Gillian Bardsley | Mar 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
February review There was a small increase in the packaging sector pricing for recovered paper in all markets mainly driven by increased demand from the buyers. In Europe, packaging groups had looked to increase the price for the finished goods. However,...
by Gillian Bardsley | Mar 9, 2026 | Industry Insights
With rising waste costs and increasing pressure on organisations to recycle, it has never been more important to get the process right. When it comes to handling your recycling – including paper, plastic, metal, glass, wood and general and chemical waste –...
by Gillian Bardsley | Feb 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
January review Pricing increased slightly in the packaging sector for OCC in January, this was mainly driven by the Far East buyers. European buyers remained and markets remained stable. De-ink grades pricing reduced slightly although demand remained stable. Middle...
by Gillian Bardsley | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
December review Price decreased again in all sectors in December, Mills had high stocks and with many taking closures across the Christmas period. Brown packaging grades reduced with small movements at the beginning of the month, however, it has been notable...
by Gillian Bardsley | Dec 9, 2025 | Industry Insights
November review In November we saw price decreases in all sectors as the market demand remained weak. Mills had high stocks and shuts occurred within several groups. Brown packaging grades remained stable or saw small decrease’s of -£5 per tonne. De-ink grades...