http://www.recygal.com/2009/10/30/how-co-mingling-of-recyclables-is-more-tangled-than-we-think/ You connection to the Recycling Industry Mon, 21 Jun 2010 02:31:47 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://www.recygal.com/2009/10/30/how-co-mingling-of-recyclables-is-more-tangled-than-we-think/comment-page-1/#comment-82 Recycling Industry News and Topics – Recygal Blog » How Co-mingling of Recyclables is More Tangled than We Think- Part II Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:59:30 +0000 http://www.recygal.com/?p=684#comment-82 [...] Basically, in fall of 2008, the demand for most reclaimed materials drastically fell. According to an article published in, The Gazette, Melissa Kolwaite (a spokesperson for Waste Management) said, “we have been in the recycling industry for 40 years, and the reality is that there are cycles in terms of highs and lows”. Kolwaite goes on to explain this particular downturn was so severe because it coincided with a worldwide recession. While that may be true, I think it is only part of the story (For more background discussion see: http://www.recygal.com/?p=684#more-684) [...] [...] Basically, in fall of 2008, the demand for most reclaimed materials drastically fell. According to an article published in, The Gazette, Melissa Kolwaite (a spokesperson for Waste Management) said, “we have been in the recycling industry for 40 years, and the reality is that there are cycles in terms of highs and lows”. Kolwaite goes on to explain this particular downturn was so severe because it coincided with a worldwide recession. While that may be true, I think it is only part of the story (For more background discussion see: http://www.recygal.com/?p=684#more-684) [...]

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