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Long Island Company Boosts PET Recycling Output
2015-07-09 20:25:00| Waste Age
Plastics News A once-closed plastics recycling plant on Long Island has increased output by more than 60 percent during the past couple of years under new ownership that sees the potential for even more growth. read more
Omahas Recycling Processor Owes City $170K
2015-07-09 20:23:00| Waste Age
Omaha.com Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert has endorsed entering into a new five-year contract with the citys recycling processor but wants to first see the company make good on what it currently owes the city. read more
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You Have Questions About the Business of Recycling. We Have Answers.
2015-07-09 15:58:00| Waste Age
Our Waste360 readers and event participants have asked lots of questions lately about the state of recycling. And thats where the Waste360 Recycling Summit comes in. read more
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What You Need to Know to Maximize Profits from Your Recycling Center
2015-07-09 15:43:00| Waste Age
Most recycling operations depend heavily on the revenue from the sale of commodities as part of their financial well-being. Unfortunately, in the past 14 months, recyclers have been plagued by weak commodity pricing, especially for plastics, scrap metal, paper and cardboard. Subsequently, many recycling operations have experienced a significant decrease in revenue. read more
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Author says recycling industry failed to plan for changes to the waste and recycling stream
2015-07-08 20:19:22| Waste Management - Topix.net
Adam Minter, author of 'Junkyard Plant,' says recycling industry decline isn't because Americans have lost interest in recycling but because of the gradual shift in what Americans throw away. In a July 7, 2015, article published by Bloomberg, Adam Minter, the Asia-based author of Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion Dollar Trash Trade , says the "national crisis" that Waste Management's David Steiner says the recycling industry is experiencing in the U.S. is not the fault of America's declining interest in recycling but of the industry's failure to plan for the changing waste and recycling stream.
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