25-01-2017 Non-Ferrous metals recycling ICSG: October surplus for refined copper Global – Refined copper production from scrap surged 6% worldwide from 3.23 million tonnes in the opening 10 months of…
16-01-2017 Paper and cardboard recycling Sea freight rates sent into a steep upward spiral Global – The Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy, the realigning of shipping alliances and the possibility of mergers impacted container and shipping…
06-01-2017 Electronics recycling State of the art facility can process half of Hong Kong’s electronics Asia – Claimed to be Hong Kong’s first modern electronics recycling plant, the new Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Treatment…
29-12-2016 Ferrous metal recycling WSA: November spike in crude steel output Global – Global crude steel production in November was 5% or more than 6 million tonnes higher than in the…
26-12-2016 Ferrous metal recycling ISSF: China underpins stainless steel surge Global – At 33.585 million tonnes, global stainless and heat-resisting melt shop steel production was 7% higher in the first…
22-12-2016 Business Junkyard Planet author starts new recycling trip to kick off ‘Second Hand’ United States – ‘Electronics recyclers in Europe and the US hurt by the commodity downturn are learning to sell parts…
22-12-2016 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Higher production from scrap fails to prevent copper deficit Global – Despite secondary production from scrap jumping well over 5%, the global refined copper market registered an overall deficit…
22-12-2016 Technology news Pollutec’s roadmap to innovative technology France – This year’s edition of the French trade show Pollutec attracted 60 800 visitors and more than 2200 exhibitors….
21-12-2016 Plastics recycling Sorting systems major alive to Gulf region’s potential Global – TOMRA Sorting is counting down to the Arabplast 2017 trade show taking place at the Dubai World Trade…
19-12-2016 Electronics recycling Ghana building US$ 30 million e-cycling centre Ghana – Ghana is investing US$ 30 million in the construction of an e-scrap recycling facility at Agbogbloshie, the country’s…
14-12-2016 Plastics recycling Plastics industry unified in combatting marine litter Vietnam – This year, a further seven plastics industry associations have signed the Declaration of the Global Plastics Associations for…
