China’s impact on New Mexico town
A city-county board overseeing what’s known as the South Central Solid Waste Authority has voted to increase recycling costs in Las Cruces, N.M. But exactly when the increase will happen… Thank you for checking us…
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Is U.S. ‘pulling a fast one’ on China waste claims?
The United States is “pulling a fast one” with last week’s World Trade Organization request that China halt implementation of its import bans and restrictions on waste material, said an… Thank you for checking us…
U.S. asks China not to implement ban on foreign garbage
The United States asked China on Friday not to implement a ban on imports of scrap materials, after the world’s top scrap buyer abruptly shut the door to many types… Thank you for checking us…
China’s scrap policy among concerns of WTO
Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) continued their three-year review of the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement, discussing 56 trade concerns, including China’s environmental protection control standards for imported solid waste as raw…
Australia frets over China waste crisis
China’s recyclables import restrictions are creating a “crisis” in Australia, and the government is being asked to intervene. Find out more here. Thank you for checking us out. Unfortunately, this particular content is accessible to…
Nine Dragons orders two more containerboard machines
Valmet Oyj said it will supply two more containerboard production lines with related automation systems for Nine Dragons Industries Co., Ltd., in China. The latest two production lines will be… Thank you for checking us…
ONP load rejected for OCC content
By Ken McEntee Amidst unsubstantiated rumors of major loads of scrap paper being turned away at Chinese ports, at least one rejection, characterized by China Inspection and Quarantine (CIQ) as “very serious,” was reported last…
Hong Kong recyclers await permission to ship to China
Hong Kong paper recyclers said they have yet to receive permission to export waste paper to mainland China since the Lunar New Year. Lau Yiu-shing, chairman of the Hong Kong… Thank you for checking us…
Chinese carton recycler to open South Carolina plant
A subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corp., a Chinese paper and plastics recycler that specializes in separating paper, plastic and aluminum from soft drink cartons, plans to locate its… Thank you for checking us…
Recycling in Hong Kong: When in doubt, throw it out
Post-it notes, old credit card receipts, Mark Six tickets, promotional fliers and fancy packaging from retail items may be among trash found in a recycling bin, but none can be… Thank you for checking us…