The US Plastics Pact published its first Impact Report since launching a second five-year plan, a phase that focuses on Source: US Plastics Pact releases
While the group is concerned about contamination from synthetic polymers broadly, it’s open to evaluating individual substances or narrower use cases such as fruit stickers
A new recycling center in north Lodi is getting ready to make roofing material out of food and beverage cartons. The center, called ReCB California,
Recycling Today Source: Tracking EPR’s progress – Recycling Today
Packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) is nascent in the U.S., so how it will play out among the first adopters— seven states to date—is yet
This past year has seen a frenetic push to enact federal environmental laws, fueled by a looming national target: 50% recycling by 2030; meanwhile, the
Editor’s Note: End markets will be featured in sessions at the 2026 Plastics Recycling Conference, Feb. 23-25 in San Diego, Source: APR year in review
The Worst in Show winners prove that just because you can add tech doesn’t mean you should. Source: Worst in Show 2025: – iFixit
Recycling Today Source: Plastics market turbulence could continue in new year – Recycling Today
Story has been updated to clarify beverage container recycling rates. California has published its first estimates of recycling rates for Source: California posts initial recycling