The drop in HDPE pellet prices in the second quarter of 2025 is an unexpected move during what is typically a season of strong demand.

Total’s initial production capacity of HDPE circular compounds, which will total around 20,000 metric tons, will become available in 2017. According to Total, the composition and manufacturing process ...

The recycled HDPE market had a surplus of materials in 2023, causing prices to decrease in the second half of 2023. In 2024, pellet prices began to slowly increase throughout the year.