Trade & Tariffs

In early March, the U.S. Department of Commerce released numbers for U.S. export activity in December 2018, allowing the industry...

The scrap plastic trade will receive focus this week in Switzerland, where countries are meeting to discuss and consider amending...

The owners of e-scrap processor Total Reclaim have been sentenced to 28 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal...

Scrap plastic traders continue to circumvent import restrictions in one Southeast Asian country by labeling recovered plastic as another type...

Scrap plastic shipments from the U.S. declined from 122 million pounds in January to 120 million pounds in February. That...

As international leaders consider action in response to plastic pollution, environmental activists are arguing that turmoil around scrap exports is...

U.S. exports of scrap paper and plastic continued to drop in February, marking the fourth straight month of declining shipments...

As international leaders consider action in response to plastic pollution, environmental activists are arguing that turmoil around scrap exports is...

The Basel Action Network exports watchdog group and Canadian e-scrap company Electronic Recycling Association have ended their legal battle, shortly...

Chinese officials doubled down on plans to ban virtually all recovered material imports by the end of the year, despite...