Features from the August 2017 print edition:
- Buying in
- Community Spotlight: How one SoCal beach town takes on diversion challenges
- Data Corner: How the US and EU stack up on pricing
- In My Opinion: Bringing nuance to the numbers
- MRF of the Month: Eureka Recycling, Minneapolis
- Picking dignity
- Step by step
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A barcode scanning innovation tells consumers the details on product recyclability, and a Canadian organization explains how the proposed materials ban in China could affect the recycling industry in one province.
The National Recycling Coalition made a handful of important announcements during the Resource Recycling Conference in Minneapolis last week.
Chinese importers enter their fourth month without renewed import quotas, and ISRI says meeting a 0.3 percent contamination limit is impossible.
Recycling processors report that early September pricing for recovered plastic and aluminum packaging rose slightly over August levels.
Details and predictions about China’s import restrictions drew our readers’ attention last month.