Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have introduced another bill that creates a federal recycling grants program. The “Recycling Enhancements to Collection and Yield through Consumer Learning and Education” (RECYCLE) Act of 2019 would authorize spending up to $15 million per year …Continue Reading→ Source: Recycling outreach legislation hits US Senate - Resource Recycling News ...
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Glencore is permanently closing its New Brunswick lead smelter, which consumes millions of pounds of CRT glass each year. Glencore Canada, part of global mining and commodities trading giant Glencore, announced on Nov. 13 it would shut down the lead …Continue Reading→ Source: Smelter closure causes shifts in flow of CRT glass - E-Scrap News ...
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This article originally appeared in the October 2019 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Over the last decade, the concept of the evolving ton in recycling has focused on the fact that plastic packaging is now …Continue Reading→ Source: Q&A: Brands' new crush - Resource Recycling News ...
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The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Washington, received details that the latest policy may halt trade with Indonesia. Source: Indonesia releases new import regulation on scrap commodities - Recycling Today ...
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The EPA’s National Framework for Advancing the U.S. Recycling System report lists key actions taken to improve recycling in 2019 and goals for 2020. Source: Takeaways in EPA’s recycling framework report - Recycling Today ...
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