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Groups push for federal action ahead of new Congress

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Trade associations are rallying behind two pieces of stalled federal legislation that would improve rural recycling and composting access, boost data collection and more. The push comes before the 119th Congress convenes in January.

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Women in Circularity: Bonnie Bethune

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A warm welcome back to “Women in Circularity,” where we shine a light on women moving us toward a circular economy. This month, I was pleased to connect with a long-time recycling advocate: Bonnie Bethune.

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Panel: End markets can be found or built from scratch

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Finding end markets for recyclable materials requires both building connections with existing businesses and community organizations and helping new ideas take root, several recycling officials said during a 2024 Resource Recycling Conference panel.  

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E-Scrap Conference 2024 highlights

by Editorial staff

Resource Recycling’s annual deep dive into electronics recycling explored policy changes and other aspects of the industry.

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Sorting through the multifamily challenge

by Keith Loria

A 4,255-unit multifamily community finds success with its recent composting initiative.

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Expanding the tire recycling front

by Dan Holtmeyer

States, advocates and others say they’re putting more tires back to work in new ways.

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