U.S. Zinc’s zinc oxide plant in Changshu, Jiangsu, China, has been certified as a model unit in the recycling economy by the Suzhou Municipal Government.

HOUSTON – U.S. Zinc’s zinc oxide plant in Changshu, Jiangsu, China, has been certified as a model unit in the recycling economy by the Suzhou Municipal Government. The facility is located in the Changshu Economic Development Zone with many other corporations. These industries, all located within close proximity, work together to form a recycle chain where waste from one industry is then used by another industry as raw material for production. U.S. Zinc achieves zero waste in the operation of this facility. Additionally, U.S. Zinc’s plant uses natural gas and produces no wastewater in its processes.