[caption id="attachment_11981" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Sims noted that lower commodity prices were a factor leading to smaller profits. | create jobs 51/Shutterstock[/caption]
Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS) pulled in smaller profits during the 2019 fiscal year.
[caption id="attachment_11912" align="aligncenter" width="950"]Industrial Services of America (ISA) plans to sell substantially all of its assets to River Metals Recycling LLC. | YuRi Photolife/Shutterstock[/caption]
Industrial Services of America, located in Kentucky and Indiana, is being acquired by a regional competitor after a period of finan
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="950"]India was the second largest importer of U.S. scrap plastic during the first six months of 2019. | Avigator Fortuner/Shutterstock[/caption]
Recovered plastic, including material from end-of-life electronics, has largely stopped flowing from the U.S.
[caption id="attachment_11800" align="aligncenter" width="950"]During the 10 years Arrow operated in the ITAD sector, e-commerce increased and became a competitor to the company's business model. | dokurose/Shutterstock[/caption]
Evolving ITAD economics contributed to Arrow Electronics' decision to jettison that segment of its business, according
[caption id="attachment_11791" align="aligncenter" width="960"]Clover has recently hired debt restructuring advisers. | antb/Shutterstock[/caption]
Clover Technologies Group, the world's largest collector of used printer cartridges, is suffering financial problems caused by heavy debt and the loss of two custo
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="950"]Ongoing economic uncertainty has contributed to the freight market shift. | Vitpho/Shutterstock[/caption]
Multiple factors have led to lower demand for trucking, bringing shipping cost relief to many in the recycling industry.
Several freight industry analysts report
An Illinois landfill disposition program for funnel glass is being phased out after five years.
Kuusakoski US told E-Scrap News this week that starting on Jan. 1, 2020, the processor will no longer be able to move CRT funnel glass to a material treatment site run by landfill operator Peoria Disposal Company (PDC).
A recently launched Nashville business plans to educate e-scrap generators on the importance of proper recycling, boost business for R2-certified processors and give consumers a mail-in recycling option.
The U.S. recycling industry, including the e-scrap recycling sector, is expected to feel the economic repercussions of the escalating U.S.-China trade war.
The recent tariff moves by both countries won’t take effect until the start of June.
Sims noted that lower commodity prices were a factor leading to smaller profits. | create jobs 51/Shutterstock[/caption]
Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS) pulled in smaller profits during the 2019 fiscal year.
Industrial Services of America (ISA) plans to sell substantially all of its assets to River Metals Recycling LLC. | YuRi Photolife/Shutterstock[/caption]
Industrial Services of America, located in Kentucky and Indiana, is being acquired by a regional competitor after a period of finan
India was the second largest importer of U.S. scrap plastic during the first six months of 2019. | Avigator Fortuner/Shutterstock[/caption]
Recovered plastic, including material from end-of-life electronics, has largely stopped flowing from the U.S.
During the 10 years Arrow operated in the ITAD sector, e-commerce increased and became a competitor to the company's business model. | dokurose/Shutterstock[/caption]
Evolving ITAD economics contributed to Arrow Electronics' decision to jettison that segment of its business, according
Clover has recently hired debt restructuring advisers. | antb/Shutterstock[/caption]
Clover Technologies Group, the world's largest collector of used printer cartridges, is suffering financial problems caused by heavy debt and the loss of two custo
Ongoing economic uncertainty has contributed to the freight market shift. | Vitpho/Shutterstock[/caption]
Multiple factors have led to lower demand for trucking, bringing shipping cost relief to many in the recycling industry.
Several freight industry analysts report
An Illinois landfill disposition program for funnel glass is being phased out after five years.
Kuusakoski US told E-Scrap News this week that starting on Jan. 1, 2020, the processor will no longer be able to move CRT funnel glass to a material treatment site run by landfill operator Peoria Disposal Company (PDC).
The U.S. recycling industry, including the e-scrap recycling sector, is expected to feel the economic repercussions of the escalating U.S.-China trade war.
The recent tariff moves by both countries won’t take effect until the start of June.