Low aluminum prices add to MRF woes
by Colin Staub
Used beverage cans, historically a reliable and valuable commodity, have seen recent price lows that are adding extra strife to already stressed residential recycling markets.
by Colin Staub
Used beverage cans, historically a reliable and valuable commodity, have seen recent price lows that are adding extra strife to already stressed residential recycling markets.
by Colin Staub
A company that uses recovered glass to create construction materials is doubling capacity at its Pennsylvania aggregate manufacturing plant.
by RecyclingMarkets.net Staff
Prices for post-consumer papers and plastics have shown stability over the past month, but cash fetched for aluminum has continued to slide.
by Dan Leif
One major West Coast hauler is set to roll out two collection trucks powered entirely by electricity. A leader of the effort explains how the project underlines the power municipalities hold in their procurement activities.
by Derric Brown
How can the U.S. recycling sector bolster infrastructure and recover more packaging? A collaborative project spearheaded by one industry group has investigated the full portfolio of options and offers some intriguing recommendations.
by Ken McEntee
A shortage of drivers and other factors are pushing up costs and concerns for both buyers and sellers of recycled material. Here’s a detailed look at today’s transport trials and tribulations.
by Nina Goodrich and Shari Jackson
Two industry group leaders say we need to increase demand for recovered plastic bags and wraps if we want to claim success in that sector.
by Jared Paben
The Heartland Recycling Center’s neighbors include a major canal used for shipping goods, numerous rail lines and a busy expressway. And the Heartland MRF itself is moving fast, especially when it comes to adapting to market shifts.
