Although China announced they are suspending the inspection process for US material headed to China, from May 4 through June 4, 2018, it did not have a large impact on the commodities we ship. Mainly, because we export very little material into China anymore. The continued trade restrictions and bans on the commodities we...
AOR Blog
05-14-2018
WasteDive provides a great look at how China's recycling import policies are impacting all of us around the U.S.
Waste Dive began tracking this across all 50 states (and the District of Columbia) back in Nov. 2017 with a companion feature story. We sent a short questionnaire to each environmental agency about whether...
04-30-2018
For the third year in a row, The Partnership is providing grants to bring recycling professionals from across the U.S. together at the 2018 Resource Recycling Conference.
Make your conference funding go further this fall! The Steve Thompson Memorial Grant from The Recycling Partnership gives free travel, accommodations...
04-26-2018
By: Trevor Nace Apr 25, 2018 @ 11:36 AM
originally published on Forbes
The UK is set to ban all sales of single-use plastics, including plastic straws and Q-tips from the country as early as next year. Prime Minister Theresa May announced the new ban during a meeting with Commonwealth nations, noting that...
04-16-2018
What is your name?
Bryan Brock
Where do you work and what do you do?
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital as an inpatient pharmacist
Tell us how you enbrace recycling/sustainability into your home or workplace?
My constant questions: Do I really need that? if so, what will happen to it...