discussion of california recyclables & commodities markets
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Discussion of California Recyclables & Commodities Markets. Market Development and Sustainability Committee December 10, 2008. Recycled Materials Markets. Large decrease in worldwide demand for recycled materials Commodity prices plummet Storage issues Diversion concerns Permitting issues - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Discussion of California Recyclables
& Commodities Markets
Market Development and Sustainability
Committee
December 10, 2008
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Recycled Materials Markets
Large decrease in worldwide demand for recycled materials
Commodity prices plummetStorage issuesDiversion concernsPermitting issuesWaste Flow2
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Market Trends - Paper
3
California Integrated Waste Management Board
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California Integrated Waste Management Board
Market Trends – HDPE Plastic
5
Source: Plastic News
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Market Trends - Metals
6
Source: AMM.com
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Recycling Market Survey Results
7
California Integrated Waste Management BoardUnfavorable Impacts to
Operations
8
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Actions Operations may be Taking
9
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Respondent Recommendations
Develop MarketsRequire more recycled contentDevelop infrastructureRelax storage restrictionsProvide economic assistance
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