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Public Utilities, Waste Management

U.S. Cities, States Fall Short on 2020 Recycling Goals

January 23, 2020

Via: Waste360

Many cities and states across the U.S. that have vowed to reduce their landfill waste by 2020 are falling short on their waste reduction goals. And, according to a Bloomberg Environment report, the challenges go beyond the implementation of China’s […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Some Michigan Cities Consider Eliminating Recycling Programs

April 9, 2019

Via: Waste360

Recycling in Michigan is projected to undergo massive changes in the coming months and years as cities across the state consider whether to abandon recycling due to higher costs. The global recycling market has been affected since China implemented its […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

North Carolina Communities Scale Back Recycling Collections

January 16, 2019

Via: Waste360

Since China stopped importing certain recyclable materials from the U.S., the recycling market across the country has been overflowing with material and prices have dropped significantly. In December, Moore County in North Carolina increased its recycling fees from $25 per […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

How the U.S. Recycling Market is Faring Under China

November 28, 2018

Via: Waste360

Cities across the U.S. are being forced to scrutinize and crack down on the way they manage their waste and recycling efforts at the curb now more than ever. Earlier this year, China implemented an import ban on recycled material […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

BIR: More Balanced Ferrous Recycling Market Expected for Rest of Year

October 19, 2017

Via: Waste Management World

Overall Scrap demand is healthy and volatility is expected to be lower than in previous months, it was reported to the latest BIR Ferrous Division meeting by board member Tom Bird. Overall Scrap demand is healthy and volatility is expected […]