CasablancaMorocco issued 416 permits for European waste burned as kiln fuel.
European firms save $50 million yearly by shipping here; 93% of arrivals are labelled ‘reusable’ despite declared values as low as €0.10/kg, Basel Network data show.
An EU plastic waste export ban takes effect November 21; Spain ships up to 4.5 million kg monthly.
Sources: Global Voices