Post China and the Current Status of Recycling (Recycling) (WasteExpo 2019)

When China began restricting imports, recyclers across the U.S. had to adapt. But with this sudden change in policy and the lack of domestic markets, many cities have struggled to keep their programs running at the same rate. This panel will talk about the status of the recycling market, how some organizations are addressing the challenge, and what next steps might look like.

Moderator: Anne Germain, NWRA
Speakers: Katie Sandoe, LCSWMA; Kathleen Salyer, EPA; Byron Luo, Lee & Man Paper