Aluminum UBC reclamation climbs in Aug.

Sep 18, 2012 | 02:36 PM | Daniel Fitzgerald

Tags  UBC reclamation, new can stock receipts, Aluminum Association, used beverage cans, UBC recycling, Daniel Fitzgerald

NEW YORK — Aluminum used beverage can (UBC) reclamation trended up in the United States last month, while new can stock (class) receipts also increased, according to Aluminum Association data.

UBC reclamation totaled 134.1 million pounds in August, up 2 percent from 131.4 million pounds in the same month last year and 5.6 percent higher than 127 million pounds in....





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