This year marks the second anniversary of China’s National Sword, and China’s import bans, restrictions and contamination regulations are continuing to make things difficult for domestic recycling markets.
Since the implementation of China’s waste import ban, more communities across the U.S. are looking for alternative ways to handle their recycled materials, which, in some cases, has resulted in more recyclables ending up in landfills or being burned in large volumes at incineration facilities.
