The entry into force on December 31st 2012 of the rules establishing when glass cullet is no longer considered as waste, comes as a clarification about some of the main aspects for its recycling. Along with this regulation, the Joint ...
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India is a major player in the textile industry and, more and more, in the technical textiles. Growth opportunities are considerable if these industries meet the requirements of their domestic markets for higher quality products and stand ...
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The Taiwan-based solar supply chain is likely to enter a period of consolidation. For upstream material providers, consolidation between downstream customers may create pressure on their costs. Digitimes recently sat down with Chi-jen Chen, ...
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Irving, Texas-based Commercial Metals Company announced Monday its financial results for fiscal Q1 2013, ended November 30, 2012. Net earnings attributable to CMC for the first quarter were $49.7 million on net sales of $1.8 billion. This ...
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Fresh food marketer in the US, Ready Pac Foods has announced that the company’s Ready Pac Bistro Bowl Salads line is set to use more than 56,000,000 recycled plastic beverage bottles in 2013. In 2012, the company launched Ready Pac ...
In an effort to protect the environment and help its customers reduce waste costs, Guardian Automotive Products is offering windshield recycling through its nationwide distribution centers. “We are excited about our new green ...
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At the SteelOrbis Fall'11 Conference&65th IREPAS Meeting held in St.Petersburg on September 25-27,the ChermetServis Snabzenie General Manager Sergey Labintsev made statements about the company and the scrap market in Russia. Can you ...
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We asked Stephen Lloyd,director of marketing and business development for Systems Labelling,to provide us with additional details regarding the company's intriguing R-IML technology that makes the in-mold labels for in-mold labeling ...
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Aluminium recyclers are anticipating a surge in the amount of foil trays and wraps set to be received following the Christmas period, but it is still unclear if the bulk of material is recycled. It is estimated that as much as 4,500 ...
George Adams is President of SA Recycling,located in Anaheim,California,and he has been in the family-owned scrap metal business(Adams Steel)since 1977.Originally started by George's father 35 years ago as a single scrap metal facility,SA ...
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Ruggero Alocci,vice president of the ferrous metal division of the Bureau of International Recycling(BIR)has expressed his views to SteelOrbis regarding the issue of ferrous scrap exports from the European Union.Antonio Gozzi,new president ...
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The aluminium scrap and recycling market in the GCC was estimated at 292,281 metric tonnes in 2010 and is expected to reach 593,434 metric tonnes in 2017 at a compound annual growth rate of 10.6%. The aluminium recycling market is at a ...
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The Steel Recycling Institute declared that the recycling rate for the world’s most recycled material steel is at an all time high of 92%. More than 85 million tonne of steel scrap was consumed by steelmaking furnaces in 2011 an ...
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The aluminium recycling market is at a nascent stage in the GCC, as it is predominantly an export driven market; but it is growing. According to Frost & Sullivan, the aluminium scrap and recycling market in the GCC was estimated at ...
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The British Glass Manufacturers' Confederation represents the UK's glass industry. From our offices in Sheffield we act as the industry's focal point, playing the principal role in communicating the concerns and aspirations of our Members ...
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