Canada

Plastics treaty talks set to begin sixth phase
Familiar roadblocks remain as negotiators descend on Geneva for INC-5.2.
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Circular Materials, Call2Recycle announce partnership
This collaboration aims to enhance public awareness of recycling in Canada.
Cleveland-Cliffs reports $470M Q2 loss
The steelmaking and iron mining firm also lost $483 million in this year’s first quarter and cites a steel slab pricing contract as part of the problem.
Cascades invests $3.5M in Kingsey Falls, Quebec, tissue plant
The company has upgraded a converting line, which is expected to see a nearly 8 percent increase in production.
Aduro joins PLASTICS, PSRA
The company says its participation in the industry associations complements its broader research and development across an array of plastic and renewable feedstocks.
Trade issues have nonferrous scrap heading into US
United States tariffs on inbound aluminum and high COMEX copper prices have caused overseas sellers of nonferrous scrap to seek U.S. buyers.
Recycle BC portrays its end markets
Canadian recycling organization finds about 80 percent of its collected recyclable materials are consumed in North America.
Tariffs target steel exporters Brazil, Canada and South Korea
As the Trump administration seeks trade deals, it has targeted major steel exporters Brazil, Canada, Mexico and South Korea with looming higher tariff rates.
Algoma EAF is up and running
Canadian steelmaker also says steel made in its electric arc furnace will be branded as Volta products.
Motion opens new branch in Quebec
The new branch expands Motion’s service footprint in Canada.
Researchers consider recycling lottery outcomes
A study in western Canada finds a chance to win $1,000 by recycling a bottle could yield higher returns compared with 10-cent returns.