The European Parliament on March 27 voted in favor of banning 10 different types of single-use plastic items by 2021. Banned items will comprise the 10 most found items on European Union (EU) beaches, including plates, straws, balloon stick...
The study undertaken by PwC for the B.C. Council of Forest Industries (COFI) highlights forest industry as the cornerstone of B.C. economy. The report analyzes the economic footprint of the industrys ongoing operations and capital spending...
The pollution control systems at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works facility is reported to be up and running. The fire incident which took place at the facility in December 2018 had caused significant damage to equipment and buildings. Also, i...
Republic Services, Inc. just celebrated the opening of its new next-gen recycling facility and learning center in Plano, Texas. The 77,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serves more than 510,000 residents and 2,500 commercial custom...
Stamford, Connecticut-based Nestle Waters North America (NWNA) was selected as the winner of 2019 Design For Recycling (DFR) award by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). The companys Pure Life bottle made from 100% recycled...
Gautham Sashittal, Chief Executive of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) stated that precious metals industry is set to witness notable growth in the coming years. The recent geopolitical events have lifted opportunities in the secto...
Alabamas Senate Governmental Affairs Committee recently voted to move forward with legislation that would prohibit cities in the state from banning single-use plastics. Newsweek reports that the bill would stop local governments in Alabama...
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced world champions of steelChallenge-13 industry competition. The winner of the student category is Shao-Wei LOU from National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, China. Yongtae KIM from POSCO, So...
Steel giant ArcelorMittal has obtained EU approval for sale of its European steel assets to Liberty House Group. The European Commission, in a statement, noted that it has identified Liberty as a suitable purchaser and that the transaction...
