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Discussion of California Recyclables & Commodities Markets

Discussion of California Recyclables & Commodities Markets. Market Development and Sustainability Committee December 10, 2008. Recycled Materials Markets. Large decrease in worldwide demand for recycled materials Commodity prices plummet Storage issues Diversion concerns Permitting issues

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Discussion of California Recyclables & Commodities Markets

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  1. Discussion of California Recyclables & Commodities Markets Market Development and Sustainability Committee December 10, 2008

  2. Recycled Materials Markets • Large decrease in worldwide demand for recycled materials • Commodity prices plummet • Storage issues • Diversion concerns • Permitting issues • Waste Flow

  3. Market Trends - Paper

  4. Market Trends – HDPE Plastic Source: Plastic News

  5. Market Trends - Metals Source: AMM.com

  6. Recycling Market Survey Results

  7. Unfavorable Impacts to Operations

  8. Actions Operations may be Taking

  9. Respondent Recommendations • Develop Markets • Require more recycled content • Develop infrastructure • Relax storage restrictions • Provide economic assistance

  10. www.ciwmb.ca.gov

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