Ushering in a new era of packaging responsibility
California’s S.B. 54 requires packaging producers to analyze supply chains, collect accurate data, determine responsibility, pay compliance fees and integrate compliance into ongoing operations.
California’s S.B. 54 requires packaging producers to analyze supply chains, collect accurate data, determine responsibility, pay compliance fees and integrate compliance into ongoing operations.
The beverage manufacturer says it intends to restore and reopen the shuttered PET recycling facility in Vernon, California, to produce flake and pellets for Niagara
The flexible packaging manufacturer has acquired the assets of Blower-Dempsay Corp. in Santa Ana.
Its parent company, Comstock Inc., also provides an update on its capital redeployment from mining to recycling.
The organization says its draft certification standard supports consistent implementation of EPR requirements and increased transparency across recycling markets.
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
The Innosort Flake enables simultaneous flake sorting by color, polymer and transparency, the company says.
The regulations will maintain the current covered e-scrap recycling fee.
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 Polypropylene Coalition also awarded five additional grants in June.