Recycled plastic at virgin prices? Asian recyclers say market volatility making it hard to meet brands’ demands
Consumer brands have gone cold on recycled plastic – now priced higher than virgin – and look likely to miss their recycling targets. Recyclers in Asia are suffering as a result, particularly vulnerable waste pickers.
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January
2024
Consumer brands have gone cold on recycled plastic – now priced higher than virgin – and look likely to miss their recycling targets. Recyclers in Asia are suffering as a result, particularly vulnerable waste pickers.
