In a move that surprised some stakeholders, a revised California budget proposal includes more than $200 million for beverage container Source: Revised CA budget includes
After weeks as the worst-kept secret in the recycling space, Niagara Bottling has confirmed it acquired the former rPlanet Earth Source: Niagara acquires rPlanet Earth
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
In a landmark acquisition deal, Diamond Bar-based beverages giant Niagara Bottling is reopening a 305,000-plus square-foot recycling and packaging Source: Exclusive: Niagara Bottling Reviving Vernon
Its parent company, Comstock Inc., also provides an update on its capital redeployment from mining to recycling.
CalRecycle approved long-awaited regulations implementing California’s landmark extended producer responsibility (EPR) law for packaging. On May 1, the enforcement agency Source: CalRecycle approves SB 54
WM and Sacramento County each were fined over alleged landfill gas violations, which EPA says they have since resolved. Elsewhere, public officials weigh difficult decisions
After several years of intense regulatory debate, California’s landmark SB 54 regulations are now in place. Source: California Finally Approves Overhaul of Packaging EPR Rules
Recycling Today Source: California’s SB 54 regulations approved and in effect – Recycling Today
Just days after approving long-awaited SB 54 regulations, CalRecycle is already facing potential legal challenges, and those who have tracked Source: Lawsuits hover days after