Industry veteran shares insights on markets and her new venture
Tamsin Ettefagh, who has helped lead a couple of the largest plastics recycling companies in North America, has embarked on...
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Pandemic pricing
This article appeared in the June 2020 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Within the...
Pandemic trends lead to boosted PC sales in Q2
PC shipments were up almost 3% during the second quarter of the year compared with 2019. Analysis firm Gartner says...
WM and Waste Connections open up on collection shifts
Two large publicly held waste and recycling companies are taking in higher residential volumes during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they...
Post-consumer plastic bales see steady pricing
Market pricing for post-consumer plastics has remained relatively flat over the past month. The national average price of PET beverage...
How pandemic has affected WM and Waste Connections
Two large publicly held waste and recycling companies are taking in higher residential volumes during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they...
OCC price falls for second straight month
The price of recovered corrugated fiber has taken another significant dive this month, but mixed paper is holding relatively steady....
GFL to buy assets from WM and Advanced Disposal
Waste Management will acquire Advanced Disposal Services for about $300 million less than originally anticipated. Meanwhile, GFL Environmental agreed to...
Will Europe’s appetite for used devices last?
With OEMs struggling to produce and ship new electronics during coronavirus-triggered shutdowns, a new willingness to buy refurbished devices has...
Auto shutdown slashed reclaimer’s demand by 35%
An executive at KW Plastics recently described current market trends and how they've impacted scrap plastic prices. In a recent...
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