Workshop stresses material quality and market demand
Recycling market issues and market development were the focus of a one-day meeting last week in Maryland sponsored by the...
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Policies drive Chinese processing investments across the globe
Industry experts say numerous recovered plastics processing facilities are popping up worldwide, as the global market shifts away from shipping...
Details on upcoming U.S. recycling projects from Chinese firms
The U.S. has become a focus of investment for a small yet growing portion of the Chinese scrap processing industry....
Markets: Painful on paper but positive plastics uptick
Mixed-paper has hit an all-time price low, with each ton trading for just $5. Downward pricing has also been seen...
Industry heavyweights have their say on China
Leaders from Waste Management and two giant consumers of recovered fiber last week detailed the variety of ways their operations...
Packaging giant acquires recycled paper mills
A recycled paper mill operator and packaging producer will be purchased by WestRock for $3.5 billion. KapStone Paper and Packaging...
Where exports displaced from China are finding a home
Recyclables exported out of the U.S. are moving to Southeast Asia, where reclaimers and mills are dramatically increasing purchases as...
Post-consumer fiber and plastic prices remain steady
As we enter 2018, the market for most grades of curbside recyclables remains unchanged, although aluminum prices have seen a...
Fiber sector closes a tough year and braces for more
The global recovered paper market experienced “a quite challenging year” in 2017, according to an expert at paper industry research...
Large recycled-content mill on the way in Ohio
Pratt Industries plans to break ground on a sizable recycled containerboard mill in the Midwest next year, a move that’s...
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