November 2024 NRC Conference
The NRC Board of Directors wants to thank everyone for a fantastic March 5th and 6th Recycling Congress! We especially want to thank all of our presenters who shared with us their expertise, and wisdom in each of their specialized fields. We especially want to thank our sponsors who with your support were able to […]
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The National Recycling Congress will be March 5-6, 2024. Register now to hear from over 60 experts and industry leaders, on topics ranging from Climate Change Impacts of Recycling and Waste Reduction to Environmental Justice. Check out the full program here.
China releases import quotas for copper, aluminum
China did not release any new import quotas for steel or paper scrap in its latest batch of import quotas.Continue Reading→
Plastics releases results from asphalt research project
The results prove to be a promising opportunity for recycled mixed films.Continue Reading→
SWANA submits statement to US Senate on recycling challenges
The written statement focused on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on recycling programs and facilities, noting the decrease in recovered material from commercial customers such as schools, offices and stores.Continue Reading→
Lack of tourism shifts PET, rPET landscape in Europe
ICIS study says bottle collection and recycling volumes will suffer in tourist-dependent regions of Europe.Continue Reading→
EPA disaster debris directory includes recycling options
Agency’s new mapping tool for managing natural disaster debris expands nationwide.Continue Reading→
BIR Global eForum: Considering the future of recovered paper markets
Panelists on a BIR webinar expressed concerns for the future of recovered paper markets around the globe.Continue Reading→
US containerboard production rolls along
AF&PA says mills operating at 90 percent capacity.Continue Reading→
New Jersey mandate could require recycled materials in manufactured containers
The issue arose during a June 17 committee hearing on a bill that aims to require certain amounts of recycled plastic, paper and glass to be used in plastic and glass carryout containers, carryout bags and trash bags.Continue Reading→
