CAA opens public comment period for REM Standard
May 20, 2026
The organization says its draft certification standard supports consistent implementation of EPR requirements and increased transparency across recycling markets.
California’s EPR law could soon face lawsuit
May 19, 2026
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
Tomra launches plastic flake sorting technology
November 13, 2023
The Innosort Flake enables simultaneous flake sorting by color, polymer and transparency, the company says.
California approves emergency e-scrap regulations
October 28, 2023
The regulations will maintain the current covered e-scrap recycling fee.
Compostable product labeling legislative guidelines released
October 18, 2023
The U.S. Composting Council has worked with the Biodegradable Products Institute and other stakeholders to compile principles to include in compostable labeling laws.
The Recycling Partnership measures impact of Polypropylene Recycling Coalition
August 3, 2023
The Polypropylene Coalition also awarded five additional grants in June.
Container Recycling Institute identifies errors in California’s Beverage Container Recycling Fund budget
July 27, 2023
The institute has reached out to state lawmakers to inform them of mistakes in this year’s budget for the fund.