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  • European recyclers demand mandatory targets

    European recyclers demand mandatory targets

    European recyclers wants EU decisionmakers to introduce mandatory targets for recycled materials in new products since proposed EU waste shipment rules seek to limit exports of 27 mnt of recycled materials. While recyclers do not oppose export prohibitions of problematic waste outside Europe like plastics, they feel indiscriminate restrictions will suppress demand for high-value recycled…