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Maritime on the mend

From policy changes to newly imposed tariffs, all eyes are on the future of freight.

Packaging firms continue price hikes

Since the end of 2024, packaging companies have cited market conditions and shifting consumer trends away from goods to services as reasons to raise prices.

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Recent news from the various sectors of the recycling industry from our April 2025 issue.

Sonoco cites OCC shortage for price hike in Europe

The company announced a URB price increase in the U.S. and Canada earlier in March and now is boosting prices for all grades of core board and paperboard in Europe.

ReMA PSI Chapter adds 7 members

Paper Stock Industries Chapter of recycling organization announces that seven companies that have joined the chapter.

Baldwin County, Alabama, opens $25M recycling facility, RNG plant

The MRF will process up to 40,000 tons of recyclables annually using advanced sorting technology to separate plastics, paper, metals and cardboard.

Update: Indianapolis awards solid waste contract, updates recycling drop-off program

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, LRS will provide collection services to Indianapolis residents in seven solid waste districts.

Sonoco to increase prices for URB, converted paperboard products

According to the company, the change is necessitated by continued inflation in input costs and tightening market conditions.

Eagle Dumpster Rental identifies its MRF-unfriendly items

Founder of Mid-Atlantic regional hauling firm includes plastic grocery bags and yogurt cups with foil lids among his unwanted bin items.

Biffa sees recycling, composting opportunities at events

United Kingdom-based waste and recycling firm works with barcoding company to create systems to track recycling success at events and conferences.