February 2018

By Ken McEntee Today’s recycling business model is broken, and it may take decades to fully fix it, according to Ronald Mittelstaedt, chairman and CEO of Waste Connections, North America’s… This content is accessible to…

Seventy three percent of U.S. consumers surveyed said they feel that reading a printed book or magazine is more enjoyable than reading them on an electronic device, according to Two… This content is accessible to…

Post-it notes, old credit card receipts, Mark Six tickets, promotional fliers and fancy packaging from retail items may be among trash found in a recycling bin, but none can be… This content is accessible to…

The Paper Stock Report surveys buyers and sellers of recovered paper twice a month. You can access the latest pricing chart here. This content is accessible to paid subscribers. Get subscription information here.

By Ken McEntee Expecting strict Chinese scrap paper import standards to be a long-term reality, Waste Management CEO James C. Fish said the company is “going to go to battle… This content is accessible to…

A fire last night ripped through the City Carton Recycling Center in Iowa City, destroying more than half of the facility. Read more… This content is accessible to paid subscribers. Get subscription information here.

By Ken McEntee Sonoco’s outlook for old corrugated container (OCC) prices appears to have weakened since the beginning of the year, although it remains strong, according to CEO Jack Sanders.… This content is accessible to…