BIR

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First quarter marked by rising recovered paper prices

The first quarter of 2021 was marked by increased prices for most recovered paper grades, followed, in many cases, by a downward adjustment due to logistical problems that curtailed exports,… Thank you for checking us…




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BIR: Halfway through a roller coaster year

The year started well for recovered paper markets, but primarily due to the reaction to the Covid-19 pandemic, demand and prices began to weaken, Jean-Luc Petithuguenin, Paper Division president for… Thank you for checking us…



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Turkey may gobble up more paper

During the next three to four years, Turkey could provide a home for a significant proportion of Europe’s recovered fiber surplus, according to Ercan Yurekli, of TUDAM, the national association… Thank you for checking us…


Exports

When will the paper markets get going again?

The latest quarter maintained the same momentum as its predecessor – demand is flat and the reel market has failed to mirror its level of 2018, reported Jean-Luc Petithuguenin, of… Thank you for checking us…


BIR speakers optimistic about paper recycling

Short-term pain should give way to longer-term gain for the paper recycling industry, according to presenters at this week’s convention of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), held in Singapore.… Thank you for checking us…


Exports

Chinese scrap policy creates global market ripples

China’s new policies regulating the importation of scrap paper and other recyclables has pushed down prices and caused international exporters to seek alternative markets, according to traders reporting national market… Thank you for checking us…