How China's Crackdown on Scrap Imports Hits Recycling

The video discusses the broken recycling system in the US, exacerbated by China's policy changes on waste imports. It highlights the financial challenges faced by recycling companies and the need for consumer education to reduce contamination. The company is adapting by negotiating with municipalities and focusing on mergers and acquisitions to strengthen its market position.

What recent change in China has impacted the US recycling system?

What steps is the company taking to address the recycling issues?

How much waste does the company pick up annually?

What is the estimated cost to collect and process recycling per ton?

What are the two main issues facing the recycling industry mentioned in the text?

How has the contamination in recycling streams changed with consumer behavior?

What is the purpose of the website 'recyclingsimplified.com' mentioned in the text?