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Plastics Committee: Middle East Gears Up for Plastics Recycling
A commitment to recycling plastics of all types is developing…

Paper Division: Dramatic Price Falls as Mills Face Soaring Energy Costs
The implications of high energy prices were raised during several…

Middle East “Being Transformed” by Producers’ Sustainability Drive
The increasing trend for primary producers to transition towards…

Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee: New Applications Offer Promise of Bright Stainless Steel Future
Tackling excessive water leakage rates in major cities has been…

Ferrous Division: Shifting Markets for Scrap as Traders Look East
Ferrous markets have seen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes…

Ferrous Division: “World Steel Recycling in Figures” – Latest Update of the 13th Edition
During the recent meeting of the BIR Ferrous Division on 17 October…

New BIR report corroborates fundamental importance of recovered fibre and free trade
2020 was an unprecedented year as the COVID crisis impacted markets,…

BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition: Scrap Becomes Increasingly Important
According to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), the…

Keyword Plastics: Recyclers‘ Pleasures and Pains
At the recent World Recycling Convention & Exhibition of…

Textiles Division: “Inflection point” Has Been Reached in Drive for Textiles Circularity
While further innovation and investment were required to build…