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Argus Media: UK plastic PRNs tight without big buyer sell-back

16 October 2026


Even with a lower compliance target, the pace of PRN crediting needs to speed up over the rest of the year

Supply and demand of UK plastic packaging recovery notes (PRNs) is likely to stay tightly balanced up to the end of the year, possibly causing prices to level out or rebound, despite the UK Environment Agency reducing the penalty threshold for non-compliance to 83pc of targets. Read more.