Oregon is currently unique among U.S. states in using this environmental impact tool in its packaging regulation. Experts say the decision comes with many complex
With about six months to go until the first extended producer responsibility program for packaging in the U.S. goes live, producers are still largely unprepared
The recyclability and compostability of materials covered under California’s extended producer responsibility law for packaging got an update recently, as did the baseline for single-use
With MRFs becoming ever more sophisticated and AI and robotics providing customizable levels of materials sortation, chemical recycling feedstock provides the most promising end market
Months into the job, Jeff Fielkow discussed the fast-growing producer responsibility organization’s focus areas, as well as the importance of needs assessments and harmonization. Source:
In other SB 54 developments, CalRecycle also updated some recyclability and compostability designations on the covered material categories list. Source: CalRecycle releases source reduction baseline report;
The site, which was the second-largest active landfill in Los Angeles County, faced years of legal and regulatory pressure. County officials are now focused on
Trade tensions emphasize e-scrap recycling needs As technology trade tensions between China and the U.S. escalate, bans on trading minerals used in producing LED screens,
Industry preps for Basel rules as Canada exempts US trade With just weeks to go before new e-scrap trading regulations take effect worldwide, companies are
Recycling Today Source: CRI submits comments to CalRecycle on CRV handling payments – Recycling Today