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Aluminum Recycling
Muktar Hamed works for India’s informal recycling sector. He is 15 years old and earns a living by recycling aluminum scrap. Every day, he wakes up just before 7 a.m., washes, eats breakfast, and then ...
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Aluminum cans account for one-third of all recycled materials — and are now the most valuable commodity in the national recycling system
From its status as the symbol of roadside trash in the 1970s, the humble aluminum can has risen to become the single most valuable commodity in the national recycling stream. While aluminum cans ...
Waste Advantage Magazine11d
New Analysis of Aluminum Beverage Can Recycling Value Chain Shows Deposit Return Systems as the Most Impactful Strategy to Increase Recycling Rates
A comprehensive report released by the Container Recycling Institute (CRI), a nonprofit recycling industry authority, shows ...
Recycling Today12d
Gränges reports sales, income growth in 2024
Recycled-content aluminum producer also boosted its use of recycled material last year by 19 percent compared with 2023. “For the full year 2024, [our] total recycling volume increased by 19 percent ...
Recycling Today25d
BIR adds its voice to EU scrap export opposition
The Brussels-based Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has published an open letter to leaders in the European Union expressing opposition to recent calls for restrictions on exports of recycled ...