Waste Management CEO Says Recycling Prices Down, Economic Strength Making Hiring Difficult

The video discusses the current state of the recycling market, highlighting the impact of China's reduced imports due to contamination concerns. It covers the company's strategic acquisitions, financial strategies, and innovations in recycling technology. The video also explores partnerships with companies like Starbucks and Caterpillar, and addresses challenges in workforce hiring and future acquisitions. The conclusion touches on the importance of clean recycling streams and the company's relations with China.

What factors have contributed to the decrease in recycling prices?

How has the relationship with China affected the recycling industry?

What innovations are being implemented to improve recycling processes?

What are the expected outcomes of the acquisition of Advanced Disposal?

What is the significance of the 'recycle plan of the future' mentioned in the text?

What role does technology play in the future of waste management according to the text?

How does the company plan to address the challenges of hiring in the current job market?