Chinese associations consider ferrous scrap import standards
Nation’s steel industry reportedly seeks “resource” status for some scrap imports.Continue Reading→
Aluminum drinking cup effort gains marketing partner
Packaging firm Ball Corp. hires specialty marketing agency Acosta to represent aluminum cups.Continue Reading→
Puerto Rico’s yearslong debate over WTE continues as the island’s landfill issues mount
After a proposed incinerator project stalled in 2018, the territory’s long-term plan remains uncertain as noncompliant landfills are reaching capacity. Meanwhile, recycling programs and waste reduction efforts are still evolving.Continue Reading→
National Recycling Coalition hosts forum to discuss current markets
EPA representative, industry experts spoke about the current state of commodities markets now and in the future.Continue Reading→
Umicore recycling unit reports strong Q1 of 2020
In the company’s first-quarter earnings report, it expects overall EBIT to be below levels achieved in 2019.Continue Reading→
US Steel reports net losses for Q1 of 2020
The Pittsburgh-based company is also expected to lay off about 2,700 employees.Continue Reading→
Pace Industries files for bankruptcy
The die casting company serves the automotive, medical, electrical and lawn and garden industries.Continue Reading→
EPA Announces Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for State, Local, and Tribal Governments
WASHINGTON (April 17, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating its coronavirus website to include new resources for state, local, and tribal agencies and intergovernmental associations.Continue Reading→
NWRA provides guidance on screening employees during COVID-19
Employers can take temperatures to limit the spread of coronavirus to co-workers and the public.Continue Reading→
2 tons of recyclables contaminated in Kalamazoo, Michigan
The contamination included yard waste, tires, trash bags, household trash and many other nonrecyclable items.Continue Reading→