News on the sudden withdrawal of California’s proposed recycling regulations, California recycling data, another RPET closure, EU support for recyclers, and facility fires were the biggest news in January. Catch up on these stories below: 1 | New brand-led recycling group looks to work with Congress Led by the Consumer Brands Association, the Recycling Leadership Council includes several recycling, packaging,...

Jump to announcements from:Resource Recycling | Plastics Recycling Update | E-Scrap News From Resource Recycling Feb. 26 John Busterud, head of the main waste office for the US EPA, will retire in March to focus on a health condition. Feb. 24 CalRecycle published a summary of the overall findings of the statewide needs assessment, as well as reports on achieving source reduction...

News on the relocation of a major hauler's headquarters, the sudden withdrawal of California's proposed recycling regulations, EPA SWIFR grants, California recycling data and facility fires were the biggest news in January. Catch up on these stories below: 1 | GFL Environmental relocates HQ to Miami Beach After a decade in Canada, GFL Environmental has announced it is relocating its...

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained industry certifications recently

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: 100% Environnemental 4121104 Canada of Montreal, Quebec, Canada Atelier Signes d'Espoir of Quebec, Canada Cell Corner USA of Richardson, Texas DAF Enterprises dba E Cyclers of Idaho of Idaho Falls, Idaho Eastlink International of Kowloon, Hong Kong Ecotec Star FZCO of Dubai, United Arab Emirates EPC...

These facilities have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained certification recently.

Legislators introduced new measures as 2025 wrapped up and the recycling industry geared up for 2026.

Announcements from municipal recycling, plastics and electronic scrap for the month of January 2026.

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained industry certifications.

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: DTC Computer Supplies Corporation dba DES Technologies of Rancho Cucamonga, California E-Tech Trading of Lombard, Illinois Etronics Worldwide of Manalapan, New Jersey eWaste ePlanet of Norcross, Georgia Newtech Recycling of Somerset, New Jersey Pacific Auto Recycling Center of Lancaster, California Re-Eco Tech Electronic Conversions o/a ERS...