California provides millions in grants to boost recycling
Over $10 million in cap-and-trade program dollars have been awarded to California companies that recover PET, glass and textiles. The...
Markets
Exports continue despite dramatic overseas changes
U.S. exports of recovered plastic remained consistent in February, despite global trade policy changes that went into effect at the...
Exports continue despite dramatic overseas changes
U.S. exports of recovered plastic and paper remained consistent in February, despite global trade policy changes for both materials that...
Online event dives into plastic markets, policy and more
The recent Plastics Recycling Conference, held online, featured eight sessions over two days. Here are some of the talking points...
Online event dives into markets, policy and more
Last week's Plastics Recycling Conference, held online, featured eight sessions over two days. Here are some of the talking points...
Post-consumer bale prices rise
Prices for baled curbside plastics are up across the board this month, with natural HDPE notching another record high. Natural...
Curbside commodity prices increase across the board
MRFs are enjoying higher prices for scrap paper, plastic and metal bales this month, with notable increases for OCC, PET...
Some metal pricing slumps as China reduces investment
Copper and other battery inputs have fallen in price over the last month, a shift tied to China's COVID-19 recovery....
Colliding forces
This article appeared in the February 2021 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. In many ways,...
Trade-in exec: 5G will bolster used phone markets this year
A mobile expert at Assurant says technology developments to boost cellular connectivity will help drive turnover of devices. "This upcoming...
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