Recycling News
Updated 11:22:01 UST, 22 May 2013
Houston's $7.6 million curbside expansion plans to kick-off this July
WASHINGTON (Scrap Monster) : The Houston city has announced major expansion of its single-stream residential curbside collection program by adding more households.
The Houston city plans to spend around $7.6 million for the expansion drive which is estimated to newly add nearly 100,000 households to its curbside collection program. The program will add 35,000 households to the program by July…
California-based facility to build up new material recycling unit
California based waste and recycling firm- Universal Waste Systems, serving Los Angeles County since 1986 has proposed to open a new material recycling facility at its Santa Fe Springs site
Connecticut turns thumps up on mattress recycling bill
Connecticut has become the first state to adopt mattress recycling bill, which authorizes the State to levy recycling costs from customers
Indian port resumes ship breaking activities after three years
The eastern Indian port of Kolkata is gearing up for full fledged ship breaking activity after a gap of almost three years
Steel scrap metal recycling rates continue to climb in North America
Steel scrap metal recycling rates continue to climb within various industries including construction, industrial, automotive, and appliance manufacturing
UNEP calls for a rethink of current recycling practices
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recommends that a far more sophisticated approach is urgently needed to address the challenges of recycling complex products
BIR Exhibition to host ITC workshop to the benefit of recycling companies
The International Trade Council will feature a workshop by ITC on the final day of the BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Shanghai
CWRE Sells Half of Show Floor Seven Months Out
Canadian Waste & Recycling Expo (CWRE), the only trade event serving the waste, recycling and public works markets in Canada is already more than 50% sold out with seven months still left before the show opening
ISRI session sheds some light on Chinese Green Fence
The special session held at the ISRI Convention revealed more details regarding the Operation Green Fence by Chinese authorities
Asphalt recycling in US at its best, registers exceptional growth in 2011
The Asphalt recycling industry in the US has recorded impressive growth in 2011, according to statistics released by the US National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
Greenhouse gas emissions in the US reduced despite increased volumes of waste: EPA
The latest report released by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests that the waste and recycling industry in the US emitted lesser green house gas despite increased waste volumes
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Neighbours of east-end scrap fire told to shut windows
Residents living in the area of an industrial fire near the QEW and Burlington Street East are being asked by emergency authorities to keep their windows closed until the fire has been extinguished.
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Metro's old rail cars used for disaster training, scrap
One hundred miles south of Atlanta, a Metrorail car sits in pieces, blown apart by explosives.
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California seeks legislative law to promote mattress recycling
BIR urges member companies to make use of IMB services in curtailing fraud
BIR World Mirror on Non-Ferrous Metals-April 2013
Metal thefts more than triples despite strict regulations
BIR Recycling Convention to address Asian role in globalization
Scrap Industry Events
19th International Iron Ore Symposium
Date : 9th June, 2013
2nd Copper Recycling Conference
Date : 17th June, 2013
Steel News
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Chinese iron-ore imports surge; mounting stockpiles a big concern
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South American crude steel output during April drops 3% year-on-year, says WSA
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North American crude steel output dips 5.7% year-on-year during April
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