The demand for scrap metal continues to grow in Southeast Asia despite the constraint and logistical problems created by COVID-19. Metal producers in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India continue their push to convert scrap into...
Recycling waste by commercial small and medium-sized businesses is rapidly becoming a profit center for those organizations that take advantage of the benefits from recycling. Some businesses may still not be aware that they...
Getting a team together on your turf that will develop and execute a planned recycling program is a must. This article will show you at least three ways in which you can save money...
Experts believe that 2021 could be a period of recovery for domestic recycling markets as municipal recycling systems get back to pre-pandemic operations and MRFs rebuild partnerships with plastics manufacturers and brand owners willing...
The State and Federal designations have reached a consensus on how vital the waste and recycling industry is as it relates to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. They have also highlighting the physical...
The Plastics Industry Association has announced industry guidance designed to ensure packaging made with postconsumer resin meets and exceeds compliance requirements with several U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations related to food-contact materials (FCM). The guidance...
Today, business growth means larger facilities and more locations which in turn multiplies the amount of waste generated. No matter what type of business venture you operate, your organization will generate a significant amount...
The COVID-19 global pandemic has impacted our economy beyond what we could ever imagine. While some organizations have continued to thrive, others are struggling to make ends meet or have closed their doors all...
China has announced that eight types of scrap metal will move from its “Catalogue of Solid Waste Not Restricted to Import as Raw Materials” list to its “Catalogue of Solid Waste Restricted to Import...
More than 80 percent of all materials, some 20 million-plus tons, that flow into the curbside recycling system are recovered from an increasingly complex inbound stream. To say that material recovery facility (MRF) technology...
