Scrap plastic exports see healthy growth
Figures on industry exports indicated upticks for both volume and price in late summer. For the year, exports continue to...
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Wide world of plastics recycling: Nov. 1, 2016
The PET recycling rate is increasing in South Africa, and a PVC recycling program in the U.K. gets kudos. Austria:...
Scrap plastics exports are up as other materials slide
Scrap plastics recently enjoyed a month-to-month rise in shipments abroad. Paper and metals, however, were marked by declines. In August, scrap...
Researchers find problems in tracking North American e-scrap exports
A recent study estimated the volume of used computers and display devices traded among and exported from North American countries...
China’s influence declines in recovered paper
Paper industry experts are saying recent statistics indicate China's paperboard and paper producers are playing a lesser role in the...
Hong Kong cracks down on unlicensed e-scrap processors
Officials raided several unlicensed e-scrap recycling sites in Hong Kong recently and allegedly found large amounts of chemical waste coming...
Would TPP trade deal boost plastics recycling?
It's election season, and one hot-button issue is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which aims to significantly boost trading relationships between...
U.S. EPA offers information on CRT regulations
The U.S. EPA developed its 2006 rule on CRT management to help divert the lead-containing glass away from disposal and...
Is electronics recycling worth it? Check the new ISRI Scrap Yearbook
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) has released its annual Scrap Yearbook, a statistical and comprehensive publication regarding the...
Is recycling worth it? Check the new ISRI scrap yearbook
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) has released its annual Scrap Yearbook, a statistical and comprehensive publication regarding the...
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