One of the highest-profile US laws affecting recyclers has been amended only four months before implementation, with the state citing...

California's vape ban was written to close the exact loophole that let disposable devices survive a ban in the UK.

Flexible film, generating 550,000 tons/year of waste, has end markets for only about 10% of it, panelists said at a...

California's list of SB 54 responsible end markets won't exist until four days before the state's Jan. 1 compliance deadline,...

Of California's 56 SB 54-covered packaging categories, Alameda County jurisdictions collect fewer than a third of them uniformly, and the...

Editor's note: Policy for batteries and electronics is among the sessions at the 2026 E-Scrap Conference, Oct. 26-28 in New...

A federal preemption bill over packaging labels just moved one step closer to reality on Capitol Hill.

After a five-day trial and 71 pages of findings, Judge Michael Simon says the state's packaging EPR law is constitutional.

Producers would lose an exemption that's shielded heavier batteries from California's stewardship rules since 2022.

NAW says SB 54's 2032 recyclability mandate leans on the same standard a federal judge already froze in the SB...