A government plan to encourage paper recycling in Hong Kong by stabilising waste paper prices has excluded new business models and could cut recyclers’ profits as mainland China tightens import restrictions, according to industry members and green groups.Hong Kong paper recyclers have struggled to survive in recent years, especially after the mainland announced in 2018 it would ban imports of polluting waste, including paper, plastic, and metals.Since Beijing’s announcement, waste paper in Hong…
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