Wading into the complex currents of U.S. export regulation
The debate over the merits and pitfalls of e-scrap exporting has been alive and well for decades now, but one...
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China: Scrap imports down 12 percent due to ban
China’s top environmental official has quantified the reduction in scrap materials flowing into the country as a result of recent...
China: Scrap imports down 12 percent due to ban
China’s top environmental official has quantified the reduction in scrap materials flowing into the country as a result of recent...
Plastics recycling markets driven by prime prices and China
Last year presented an upheaval in the global recovered plastics market, and the impacts continue to roll in. Three experts...
Chinese customs enforcement ramps up with Blue Sky 2018
Officials in China have announced an enforcement campaign to implement the country’s new import restrictions. Dubbed Blue Sky 2018, the...
Recycling markets driven by prime prices and China
Last year presented an upheaval in the global recovered plastics market, and the impacts continue to roll in. Three experts...
Chinese customs enforcement ramps up with Blue Sky 2018
Officials in China have announced an enforcement campaign to implement the country’s new import restrictions. Dubbed Blue Sky 2018, the...
Casella joins other haulers in feeling China’s pinch
Casella Waste Systems ended a good year on a bad note. China's import restrictions dented recycling revenues for the Northeast...
Phone take-back channels may prevent cobalt recovery
A lithium-ion battery expert says smartphone reuse trends will hamper the ability to use mobile device batteries as a major...
Exporters talk Chinese ban’s operational and financial impacts
During a plenary session at the Plastics Recycling Conference last week, major exporters opened up about alternative markets, quality improvements,...
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