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Report: Global waste industry could double to $2tn by 2020
2013-04-09 11:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The combination of urbanisation, looming resource shortages and environmental regulation means the global waste industry is poised for a period of breakneck expansion, according to a major new report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The report, entitled No time to waste - global waste primer, calculates that the global waste, incorporating municipal and industrial waste management, recycling, waste-to-energy, and sustainable packaging, is currently worth $1tn a year. But it predicts that...
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