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...Kunal Sinha, head of recycling at Glencore, one of the largest e-waste recyclers in the world, admitted the industry was “notorious for having an informal market” and e-scrap and other materials with high...
...The plastics industry and large oil-producing countries including Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Iran have pushed for a global treaty that focuses on recycling over production cuts....
...Leaving this amount of money on the table is madness, when there’s a thriving recycling industry ready to put it to good use, supporting thousands of jobs and creating value for the economy in a circular...
...(But the industry may still end up jockeying for some support anyway.)...
...The EU recycling industry generates €10.4bn in revenue each year, according to Plastics Recyclers Europe, a trade body....
...Packaging waste in the EU has increased about 20 per cent between 2009 and 2020 — a rate much faster than the bloc’s economic growth — to an average of 177kg per capita, despite an increase in recycling....
...Industry giants including Unilever, Mars, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Dow Chemical are warning that compromises in the negotiations could mean that EU governments will continue to take their own measures, causing...
...Recycling “is essentially an industry of waste management”, Vishvakarma says. “The goal tends to be to get rid of it, out of mind and out of sight.”...
...Longer term, growing concerns about fossil fuels and the impact of carbon taxes could help to shift the financial arguments for recycling firmly in the nuclear industry’s favour....
...What we need as a country is a vibrant recycling industry and a vibrant steel industry that can compete on a global level based on efficiency.”...
An unwinding of the Ticketmaster deal no longer looks far-fetched
...But several of these goals were deleted in the final agreement after heavy resistance from industry and countries such as Finland and Italy, which have strong paper and recycling sectors....
...The decline in Europe’s petrochemical industry has been exacerbated by surging prices after Russian export cuts pushed up input costs....
...At the same time, communities in Accra in Ghana and Surabaya in East Java in Indonesia will get funding to expand recycling....
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...Specification: Externalities Click to read the article below and then answer the questions: UK set to push back new recycling scheme amid industry concerns What externalities problem did the EPR address...
...They were fed up with the poor-quality corks that were then being shipped to them from Portugal, home of the cork industry....
...The company was set up to administer the government’s deposit recycling scheme (DRS) and to be funded by the drinks industry. It collapsed in June....
...infrastructure and boost consumer awareness about recycling....
...The electrification of the auto industry affects more than the workers and companies that build cars. It ripples out to the ones wrenching them apart....
...There is now a whole industry advising companies and HR managers on the nuance of equality law and what might constitute “injury to feelings”....
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