EUWID - Recycling and Waste Management

Suppliers of tinplate packaging are confronted with significant challenges in mid-2008. Increased costs of historic dimension and scope as well as

The Dutch Ministerie van Financien plans to simplify the packaging tax, which has come into force on 1 January 2008. In the course of this simplification, packaging is...

EUWID respondents say the market for polyamide packaging applications has shifted towards an excess supply situation with regard to PA 6. In view of a strong shortage...

In France, the downturn in unbleached kraftliner prices has apparently ground to a halt in recent times, a number of market players reported. Others observed further minor price...

During the first five months of 2008, the British market for beverage cans witnessed significant growth compared to the corresponding period last year. Market experts said...

At the beginning of July, the supply of high quality cullet remains the main topic in the glass industry. Cullet is neither available in sufficient volumes nor quality...

Suppliers want buyers to pay more for brown kraftliner in the UK and the majority has thus announced mark-ups for deliveries from July specifically for this market. American suppliers...

The market for brown kraftliner appeared stable in Germany in the last few days of June after reports of continuous minor price cuts since the outset of the year..

The return system on single-use packaging for beer and carbonated soft drinks in Denmark will be extended to cover further beverages by the end of the year. The operator of the...

After a mainly positive first quarter for producers and a generally good development of the market, suppliers of aluminium packaging are reporting a continuation of this trend. Even if almost no producer is working to capacity, respondents were satisfied with...