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On Jan. 1, 2021, the Basel Convention treaty entered new policy territory as it began explicitly regulating the international trade of nonhazardous scrap plastics. The BC-14/12 decision, which was adopted at the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention in May 2019 and will amend several of the Convention’s annexes, has significant implications for recyclers—even...

Little Rock, Ark.-based Metal Recycling Corp. bought the assets of Sol Alman Co., also of Little Rock, on Dec. 18, Metal Recycling Corp. announced in a release. The company will retain its location at 1300 E. Ninth St. and continue buying, processing, and recycling scrap metal under the new name Alman Recycling Co. As part...

As the COVID-19 vaccine roll out across the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are recommending federal, state, and local jurisdictions take a staggered approach to vaccinating Americans that prioritizes those who are at greater risk of contracting and spreading the infection. The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ initial recommendation,...

For the past 21 years, I have called the scrap recycling industry my home. In all those years...

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