by jondabach | Apr 27, 2017 | News Brief
Sea containers loaded with plastic scrap from all over the world are not able to enter the People’s Republic of China due to the National Sword inspection regiment. These 5,000 sea containers are currently located in Hong Kong, where they may be auctioned off. They...
by jondabach | Apr 27, 2017 | News Brief
The high annual cost of glass recycling is having an impact on material recovery facilities. There is an annual net cost of $150 million for material recovery facilities as well as their municipal partners to move recovered glass downstream. To ensure the viability of...
by jondabach | Apr 24, 2017 | Recycling
Implementing a recycling program alongside your current business operations is a great way to increase profit margins from waste you’re already generating. All types of businesses, including grocers, retailers, manufacturers, and agricultural operations, can transform...
by jondabach | Apr 20, 2017 | News Brief
The Reform Enforcement Taskforce of China’s Central Government had their 34th meeting which was held by President Xi. During the meeting, they reviewed and approved the program regarding “Prohibition on import of selected solid waste imports management.” The meeting...
by jondabach | Apr 17, 2017 | Recycling
The speed of technological innovation is rendering electronics obsolete quicker every year, exponentially expanding the global stockpile of electronic scrap or e-waste as consumers trash the old to buy the latest tech. It may alarm some that, in 2014, 41.8 million...
