24-12-2019 Business Plastics Joint venture targets greater recycling in China Subsidiaries of the Danish Bjørn Thorsen (BT) group have established a joint venture with partners in China to produce advanced…
07-10-2019 Editors’ Top Picks Non-Ferrous Metals Pressure eases as China-US mood improves Prices generally ticked over in the late summer months as markets kept an eye on the tariff diplomacy. For the…
29-08-2019 Editors’ Top Picks Non-Ferrous Metals Nespresso launches capsule takeback scheme in China Consumers of the Nespresso brand of coffee capsules in China can now send them for recycling because of a tie-up…
22-08-2019 Business Editors’ Top Picks New anti-waste smuggling drive in China Dozens of people have been arrested by Chinese customs on suspicion of smuggling more than 110 000 tonnes of waste…
29-07-2019 ChinaIRC 2019 Organiser: CPRA, the China Plastics Recycling Association of CRRA. CRRA, the China National Resource Recycling Association
11-07-2019 E-scrap Non-Ferrous Metals MRAI warns: ‘Don’t turn India into a dumping ground like China’ China’s scrap import restrictions have led to an increase in low-quality materials being shipped to India, according to the Material…
04-07-2019 Business Editors’ Top Picks China opens world’s biggest incineration plant Shanghai has completed the expansion of the Laogang Renewable Resource Recycling Center. The incineration power plant is the largest of…
21-06-2019 Business Editors’ Top Picks Non-Ferrous Metals China’s copper scrap import cut by half China will limit the import of copper scrap to a maximum of 240 000 tonnes in the third quarter of…
03-04-2019 Business Ferrous Metals China’s crackdown on ‘illegal’ steel production China intends to conduct random inspections among provincial regions that are ‘prone to illegal steel production activities’ this year, government…
01-02-2019 Non-Ferrous Metals Copper scrap a ‘wild card’ for China in 2019 China set a new record last year in terms of how much copper it sucked in from the rest of…
11-01-2019 Business Non-Ferrous Metals More scrap grades added to China’s hit list The import of eight grades of non-ferrous and ferrous scrap into China is being stopped from 1 July with analysts…