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The Challenges Low Oil Prices Bring to the Waste and Recycling Industry

2016-03-16 08:38:00| Waste Age

Low oil prices may come as a relief at the pump, but theyve had a damaging effect on the waste and recycling industry. As oil prices continue to bounce along at their lowest levels in more than a decade, the cost of virgin materials has dropped below that of recycled materials, which is decreasing demand by manufacturers for recycled goods. read more

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