Image conscious
Cousins Clint and Kolby Cornejo of Allmetal Recycling, Wichita, Kansas, are working to improve the image of the scrap industry by focusing on transparency and community engagement.
Recyclability in the paper industry driver’s seat
Steel output in the US remains on upward trajectory
Scrap policy reset in China part of 2021 metals pricing landscape
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Recycling Industry News
Midwest Recycling Center joins Done with IT program
March 7, 2021The Done with IT program has certified recycling partners across the U.S. and Canada. Read More
Mondelez International to cut its virgin plastic use
March 7, 2021The company says it has committed to cutting its virgin plastic use in rigid plastic packaging by at least 25 percent by 2025 and supports "reasonable" federal EPR legislation. Read More
Washington Senate passes bill to promote recycled content in plastics and reduce expanded polystyrene
March 6, 2021The bill would require increased recycled content in plastic beverage containers, trash bags and bottles for household products and ban expanded polystyrene food ware and other products. Read More
i-SIGMA elects new board members
March 6, 2021The association has appointed Bowman Richards as president elect on the board. Read More
Current Issue | March 2021
Image conscious
Cousins Clint and Kolby Cornejo of Allmetal Recycling, Wichita, Kansas, are working to improve the image of the scrap industry by focusing on transparency and community engagement. Read More
Substitution problem
Demand for tissue grades is improving, but supply is a concern, and more mills are turning to virgin pulp as an alternative. Read More
Addressing drugs and alcohol in the workplace
Policies designed to mitigate drug and alcohol abuse can help waste and recycling companies cut down on accidents and reduce liability. Read More
Events & Meetings
Supplier News
Dennis Eagle enters US waste truck market
Horton Supply Co. named a Screen Machine dealer in Missouri, Illinois
Terex offers new Aquamist dust suppression system
Genesis partners with new Canadian equipment dealer
A20 series PTO features rotatable flange
Forecast sees rising equipment market in 2020s
Cardinal Scale offers Scrapper truck scales
Great Northern Fibers retrofits fiber sorting line
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Metso Waste Recycling shredders offer versatility
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