Business

• European plastics recyclers call for support to ensure survival of their industry
• CEPI calls for ambitious post-Brexit trade deal with the UK
• Concerns about potential obligation to tender in Denmark
• FCC’s waste operations increase revenues and earnings
• FCC seeks permission for major expansion of UK wte plant
• China issues new import quotas for scrap metals and RCP
• Recylex enters protective shield procedures for German subsidiaries
• Waste Management Inc reports -$40m revenue impact
• Viridor to partner in chemical recycling project for plastics
• English RDF export volumes shrink dramatically in the first quarter

Markets

• The recovered paper market in the UK
• The recovered paper market in Germany
• The recovered market paper in France
• 95 per cent of sorting plants in France up and running again
• The steel scrap market in Germany
• The primary PET market in Germany
• The NF scrap metals market in Germany

Policy

• Consultation on EU Waste Shipment Regulation
• V. Sinkevicius: Green Deal "motor and compass"
• Danish ministers want cuts in imports for “green waste sector”
• Italian government postpones tax on primary plastics
• Hungary banning single-use plastic cups from 2021

• Companies and institutions appearing in the current issue