The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) has elected Mick Barry, president of Mid America Recycling, Des Moines, Iowa, as chairman of its 2018-2019 board of directors. Barry has been actively involved… You must be logged in…
A California legislator has introduced a bill that would force retailers to offer digital receipts instead of paper receipts. Customers would still be able to request a paper receipt. The… You must be logged in…
Greif Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Caraustar Industries in a cash transaction valued at $1.8 billion. Caraustar is a major producer of recycled paperboard and packaging… You must be logged in…
Valmet has been chosen to supply a tissue production line to Century Pulp and Paper (CPP) in India. The new Valmet Advantage tissue line will be installed at CPP’s mill… You must be logged in…
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 8, 2018. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 570,225 carloads and… You must be logged in…
Tetra Pak said it has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia in a “game-changing partnership” that will enable all components of used beverage cartons collected within the European… You must be logged in…
Vietnam appears to be following the lead of China in banning the importation of mixed paper at the end of 2018. According to an email received by a U.S. exporter… You must be logged in…
Mid America Recycling (MAR), of Des Moines, Iowa, has sold its Lincoln, Neb. operations to Kelley McReynolds, the facility’s general manager. The Lincoln facility will continue to operate in its… You must be logged in…
The U.S. Department of Justice has cleared WestRock Co.’s acquisition of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp. through Whiskey Holdco Inc., the companies announced. As this was the last antitrust approval… You must be logged in…
Everybody in the recycling business knows that China’s recently implemented scrap commodity import policies have put the business into a state of pandemonium. But China may not be the biggest… You must be logged in…
