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Society 5 months ago
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Scrap metal import in spotlight after recent radioactive cases
The presence of Cesium-137 in food products exported from Indonesia is believed to come from imported scrap metal recycled as raw material for steel processing industries. More than 450,000 tonnes of scrap metal have been imported to Indonesia this year, according to UN Comtrade data.
World 5 years ago
Criminal recycling scams 'profit from plastic waste surge'
Criminal networks are profiting from an "overwhelming" surge in plastic waste being shipped from rich countries to Asia and stoking pollution by burning and dumping waste that was supposed to be recycled, a report by Interpol said Thursday.
National 6 years ago
Indonesia sends 7 containers of plastic waste back to France, Hong Kong
The first batch out of 49 containers of toxic waste to be shipped back to their countries of origin have started their return journeys. The seven containers were shipped from Batu Ampar Port in Batam, Riau Islands on Monday.
