Tariff updates unlikely to have big impact on recycling industry
Revisions under Section 232 would lower the tariffs on certain materials through 2027.
Trade & Tariffs
Aluminum scrap exports face scrutiny under HB 9161
A new House bill would direct the US International Trade Commission to investigate whether US aluminum scrap exports to adversarial...
APR, industry groups testify on overcapacity
Steve Alexander, CEO of APR, pointed to China as driving global oversupply despite fluctuating PET imports to the US and...
Volatility reshapes outlook for US metals businesses
Panelists at the ReMA conference in Las Vegas said tariffs, reshoring and geopolitical tension are remaking trade flows, lifting US...
Matium raises $8m, adds buyer financing
A trade finance facility from the new Erebor Bank will help bridge the gap between buyer and seller payment terms...
Why global ITAD is stranded in the Gulf
As the war in Iran scrambles Middle East trade routes, Dubai’s carefully built role as a command center for global...
War-driven fuel costs compound recycling woes
US and Israeli strikes in Iran and the subsequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed diesel fuel prices...
How rising fuel and memory prices are impacting ITAD’s margins
Current war in Iran is resulting in a noticeable change in cost pressures and risk considerations in electronics and IT...
Diversion Dynamics: Secondhand exports slow down fast fashion
Conference season has a cadence that industry professionals know well. The packed schedules, the badge swaps, the hallway conversations that...
Borealis, Borouge aim to bolster PE, PP recycling in Indonesia
Plastics recycling in the Southeast Asian nation focuses on PET and on industrial and commercial waste, while post‑consumer polyolefin packaging...
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