Recycling industry to see higher freight rates
A confluence of factors has led logistics experts to predict that American firms, including those in the recycling industry, will...
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Companies push for quality as Chinese demand evaporates
Operators of materials recovery facilities are increasing their labor forces and installing additional sorting equipment in response to Chinese restrictions...
China ban causes programs to cut plastics collection
Municipal programs in the Pacific Northwest continue to feel the impacts of China’s import restrictions, and multiple local programs are...
Companies push for quality as Chinese demand evaporates
MRF operators are increasing their labor forces and installing additional sorting equipment in response to Chinese restrictions on scrap imports....
China ban causes programs to cut collection
Municipal programs in the Pacific Northwest continue to feel the impacts of China’s import restrictions, and multiple local programs are...
KW predicts 10 percent demand boost for one resin
A plastics recycling giant in Alabama will likely be significantly increasing its output of recycled natural HDPE after receiving a...
APR seeks to bolster markets for polyolefin PCR
P&G, Coca-Cola and a handful of other major companies have committed to using products containing post-consumer resin in a range...
China ban grabs attention in mainstream media
The upstream impacts of China’s import restrictions have been increasingly covered in national and local press, raising the level of...
China ban grabs attention in mainstream media
The upstream impacts of China’s import restrictions have been increasingly covered in national and local press, raising the level of...
Sims reflects on its 2017 performance
Sims Recycling Solutions' consolidation of U.S. e-scrap shredding operations yielded financial benefits and more clearly drew a line between its...
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