However, Unep says thousands of tonnes of e-waste are falsely declared as second-hand goods and exported from developed to developing countries, including waste batteries falsely described as plastic or mixed metal scrap, and cathode ray tubes and computer monitors misleadingly declared as metal scrap.
Innovations in aluminium beverage can (ABC) design as well as in sorting and recycling technologies have the potential to increase recyclability and avoid downcycling issues due to mixed alloy scrap streams.
The resulting scraps, mixed with resin and pigment, he fashioned into slender, tree-trunk-like sculptures that he showed on Long Island in 2011: synthetic birches with every now and then the trace of a "Helmut Lang" label peeping through.
So he and his wife creatively mixed and ground scraps from their own meals to feed them.
Much of the scrap is mixed with pig iron, produced from iron ore, to make the higher grades of steel that China's increasingly advanced economy needs in large quantities, said David P. Garcia, the managing director of Asia Iron Ltd., an iron ore company that has its operations in Nanjing and Australia but is based in Hong Kong.
With her widow's language and her calculated whimpering, Mama collected clues and mixed genuine information with scraps from the previous night's dream.
He added that it happens from time to time, though never intentionally; it might be tungsten from a scrapped X-ray machine that got mixed in with the rest of the scrap metal.
Scraps of fabric and gift wrapping pour from plastic trash bags, mixed in among crushed paper Pepsi cups and cracker boxes.
Different aluminium packaging scrap sources were considered: mixed packaging aluminium scrap and used beverage can scrap.
As usual with Churchill, it's a zesty cocktail of mixed ingredients, including rehashed newspaper articles, scraps of speechmaking, and many hours of dictated material.
