Asia

Chinese authorities have issued the first five rounds of recyclable-material import permits for 2018. Compared with 2017, the country has...

Credit: donvictorio/Shutterstock An e-scrap processor is refuting allegations by Basel Action Network that the company shipped a broken monitor to...

About 85 percent of mixed paper and OCC exported out of California has been bound for China in recent years,...

Credit: lightrain/Shutterstock Four e-scrap companies have issued statements after being tagged by the Basel Action Network for allegedly exporting scrap...

Credit: Jordan Adkins/Shutterstock Organized criminals have laundered scrap electronics through North Korea before they were shipped to China for recycling,...

Nearly two-thirds of recyclables exported out of California have been bound for China in recent years, and as the Asian...

A plastics reclaimer and exporter plans to close its doors, citing impacts from China’s import restrictions as a major factor...

Scrap plastic exported out of the U.S. is moving to Southeast Asia, where reclaimers are dramatically increasing purchases as China...

Recyclables exported out of the U.S. are moving to Southeast Asia, where reclaimers and mills are dramatically increasing purchases as...

In Indonesia, the road to plastic marine debris prevention may be paved with, well, plastic. A unit of Dow Chemical...