KW Plastics in Troy, Alabama is a leading recycler of PP and HDPE—here’s a glimpse behind the gates.

The rate increase goes into effect July 1 and is the result of a convergence of factors.

Reusable packaging is a growing sector and is supported by several state EPR programs, though implementation varies.

The federal government is urging people to properly dispose of their unwanted medications to protect human health and the water supply.

This year’s holiday is packed with more than 10,000 events around the globe.

At the Association of New Jersey Recyclers’ spring meeting industry representatives discussed the state and future of the sector.

Researchers at the University at Buffalo also found that Americans produce similar volumes of plastic package waste regardless of economic bracket.

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has published the first semiannual APR Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability. Now in its 31st year, the APR Design Guide helps brands develop packaging that is readily recyclable. In December 2025, APR announced that it was switching from immediately releasing updates to the guide to doing so twice a year, on March 30 and...

The state is the latest to launch a stewardship program with PaintCare.

The City of The Dalles in northern Oregon is now rolling out nearly 5,000 new 90-gallon recycling carts to customers thanks to funding from the state’s EPR program.