Source reduction reports outlined steep costs to redesign packaging and invest in new systems. While haulers weren’t part of CalRecycle’s study, Recology and the City
The rules require all plastic packaging to be recyclable or compostable by 2032. Nobody — not the advocates, not the producers — thinks that’s going
Environmental groups Natural Resources Defense Council and Californians Against Waste believe the bill’s recently approved regulations create loopholes for certain types of plastic packaging and
Your potato chip bag is seven layers deep. Together, these layers are a package no U.S. recycling system can recover for future use. Source: The
Office of Public Affairs For Immediate Release: May 4, 2026 Media Contact: Lance Klug | [email protected] SACRAMENTO — California is marking International Compost Awareness Week
Producers now responsible for cutting waste and controlling costs Office of Public Affairs For Immediate Release: News Release # 2026-05 Media Contact: Lance Klug |
The selection of the first Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) for textiles in California marks a turning point for the U.S. textile recovery Source: After the
Google has launched a pilot effort with refurbished electronics marketplace Back Market and Closing the Loop to extend the life of aging computers while linking
You’ve probably done it. You open the fridge, spot the “sell by” date on a perfectly good carton of milk, Source: Before the Bin: Breaking
Corrugated cardboard makes its way from warehouse to mill in about two weeks. In contrast, plastic packaging can take centuries to break down, and even