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RBAC conducts research on recycling markets, which can be used for analyzing business opportunities in the recycling industry. The following publications and services provide
information valuable to the development or expansion of a recycling business.
N.C. Recycling Markets Directory
The N.C. RMD, a continuously updated, fully searchable on-line directory, lists more than 600 recycling companies that collect, transport, broker, process or remanufacture recovered materials in North Carolina. Information on company name, location and materials accepted is provided for each listing. This tool provides essential links between businesses, industries and local governments searching for markets for recyclables and the companies that accept the materials for reprocessing and reuse.
Commodity Market Assessments
RBAC conducts periodic analyses of the recycling industry and recycling commodities in North Carolina. Focusing on supply and demand for major recyclable materials in the North Carolina waste stream, these analyses provide a foundation for the recycling market development efforts of RBAC.
Pricing Trends for Recyclables
NC WasteTrader
NC WasteTrader is North Carolina's online marketplace for discarded or surplus materials and products. This free waste exchange service is designed to divert recoverable materials from disposal while providing feedstocks and supplies to potential users.
NC BiomassTrader
NC BiomassTrader is an online marketplace for discarded or surplus biomass materials and products. It provides a trading platform where companies with resuable commodities can connect with those companies that can use them.
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