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Materials Management 101: How Markets Drive Recycling
August 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where do your boxes and cans and bottles go when you put them on your curb? Who uses them as raw material? What makes them valuable, or not? Find out about current markets for your recyclables along with the national and international economic realities that are so important to those markets. Join Chaz Miller as he answers those questions and more. Miller delves into the intricate details of the aluminum and steel can markets, and the complexities of glass recycling. He also discusses the markets of natural HDPE bottles, colored HDPE packaging, and polypropylene packaging, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities in each sector.
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