Industrial Demand for Recyclables P R E S E N T E D B Y K R I S T I N S M I T H A U G . 1 5 , 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 T E N N E S S E E S Y M P O S I U M
Operation Green Fence
Operation Green Fence
Operation Green Fence Increased inspections + Load rejections + Stricter licensing enforcement = Delays at the port, Fear of shipping to China
Operation Green Fence 8%
Green Fence Where is material going?
Demand for Recyclables • Paper • Plastic • Aluminum
Paper
Recovered Paper Company Name Headquarters Consumed No. of Mills Grades Consumed International Paper Memphis, TN 5.0 million 31 (excludes chip mills) OCC, SOP 29 (containerboard, coated and specialty OCC, ONP, DLK, Mixed Rock-Tenn Norcross, GA 4.4 million mills) Paper, Boxboard Cuts Kingsey Falls, QC, Cascades Canada 2.6 million 99 OCC, ONP, SOP Georgia-Pacific (Park of 2.5 million est. Koch Industries Inc.) Atlanta (minus international) 300 OCC, Mixed Paper Resolute Forest Products Montreal 1.65 million 18 (pulp and paper mills) ONP Newark Group Cranford, NJ 1.5 million 8 paperboard mills OCC OCC, ONP, DLK, Mixed Sonoco Product Co. Hartsville, SC 1.4 million tons 13 Paper, SOP, Tube Scrap SP Newsprint/White Birch Paper Greenwich, CT 1.01 million 2 ONP Pratt Industries Conyers, GA 1 million 3 (recovered fiber mills) OCC SCA North America Philadelphia 750,000 4 SOP Kruger Montreal 770,000 9 ONP, OCC Caraustar Austell, GA 445,000 6 OCC, DLK, Mixed Fibrek Inc. Montreal 423,500 3 (2 recycled fiber mills) N/A 7 (paper mill and box Longview Fibre Longview, WA 418,624 plants) OCC, DLK Greenfiber Charlotte, NC 400,000 8 ONP Orange County Container Group City of Industry, CA 348,000 17 OCC, Mixed Paper Richmond, BC, 4 (1 consumes recycled Catalyst Paper Canada 340,000 fiber) ONP, OMG 112 (5 of which consumed recycled fiber Kimberly-Clark Dallas 300,000 as of 2009) SOP Boise Inc. Boise, ID 217,000 11 SOP 8 (1 recycled content NewPage Corp. Miamisburg, OH 147,000 mill) n/a Recycling Today , February 2012
Paper International Paper ¡ $288 million 2Q Earnings ¡ Consumer packaging profits of $52 million Earnings impacted by higher sales volumes and lower manufacturing costs.
Paper RockTenn "Our quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.16 per share, up 93% over the preceding quarter and 127% over the prior year quarter, reflect the continued substantial improvements we are making in operating our businesses, executing capital projects and executing our sales and pricing strategy…our earnings for the fourth quarter and the next fiscal year should also be sharply higher than our earnings for the comparable prior year periods.” –James A. Rubright, CEO
Paper Pratt Industries ¡ Buying large quantities of mixed paper ¡ More discriminating in loads
Paper Source: AF&PA
Plastic
Plastic NAPCOR 2011 Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity ¡ 4% increase in containers ¡ 2.4% increase in in PET resin by weight
Plastic Source: NAPCOR
Plastic Additional Volumes ¡ An increase in the total volume of bottles available for recycling ¡ An approximate 21 million pound increase in CRV collections in California; ¡ A 9 million pound increase in North Carolina, a result of the landfill ban on plastic bottles; ¡ New commercial recovery efforts.
Plastic This progress was countered by: ¡ The full impact of lightweighting efforts in all categories of containers ¡ A drop in deposit program collections due to lower CSD sales ¡ Curtailment or discontinuation of publicly initiated collection programs in various parts of the country due to budget concerns
Plastic U.S. Reclaimers ¡ Imported 105.8 million pounds of postconsumer bottles ¡ Total purchases of 1.07 billion pounds of material ¡ Increase of 182.3 million pounds over 2010 ¡ 18 percent increase in purchases from 2010 Number of reclaimers increased from 18 to 23 in 2011!
Plastic Exports ¡ Dropped by 99 million pounds ¡ 634 million pounds or 39.5 percent ¡ Smallest export presence since 2005
Plastic Capacity exceeds the amount of material collected!
Aluminum
Aluminum Novelis ¡ 11 countries ¡ 11,000 employees ¡ $11.1 billion in revenues
Aluminum
Aluminum “The outlook for growth of value-added rolled aluminum has never been stronger…” -Phil Martens, CEO, Novelis
Aluminium The future is looking good! ¡ Aluminum beverage can market projected to grow by 4% to 5% annually ¡ The automotive sheet market 25% growth per year ¡ Specialties like electronics projected to grow by 6%
Aluminum Novelis “80% Commitment” ¡ 2010 – 33% ¡ 2011 – 39% ¡ March 2013 – 43% ¡ August 2013 – 43% ¡ 2015 interim goal of 50%
Aluminum Novelis evercan Made with a minimum of 90% recycled aluminum.
The End Kristin Smith Managing Editor, Recycling Today Media Group KSmith@gie.net
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