During the recently concluded Recycling Today Plastics Recycling Conference & Trade Show a host of speakers talked about some of the opportunities, as well as challenges, that confronted the plastics recycling industry. Below are excerpts from two of the presentations given during the annual conference.
Scott Farling, operations manager for MBA Polymers, discussed some of the issues that exporters need to address when shipping scrap plastics to China. Click here to listen
Ron Sherga, one of the speakers at the recently concluded Plastics Recycling Conference, feels that environmentalists often do more harm than good when they impose legislative initiatives without considering market solutions. Click her to listen

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