Trade & Tariffs

Current war in Iran is resulting in a noticeable change in cost pressures and risk considerations in electronics and IT...

Conference season has a cadence that industry professionals know well. The packed schedules, the badge swaps, the hallway conversations that...

Plastics recycling in the Southeast Asian nation focuses on PET and on industrial and commercial waste, while post‑consumer polyolefin packaging...

UN agencies aim to use the harmonized trade data and a statistical framework to improve outcomes for the global negotiations,...

Executives from the Mexico-headquartered polyester giant said the Chinese government has acknowledged issues and convened PET producers, but Alpek is...

Malaysia’s growing role as a hub for global e‑scrap is colliding with corruption probes, large container seizures and regional backlash. ...

Trade tensions between the US and EU are reshaping ITAD and e-scrap markets, lifting demand for refurbished hardware while increasing...

Port activity, which has a strong correlation to demand for cardboard boxes, is expected to slow in coming months.

Basel Action Network says US e-waste exports to Southeast Asia are surging, driven by brokers posing as recyclers but acting...