A bipartisan bill in Texas to introduce a bottle deposit return system ran out of time for a state House vote, but supporters see cause for optimism after a strong showing during the recently concluded biennial legislative session.
by Colin Staub
After a year that recorded a notable increase in e-scrap facility battery fires, the growing hazard and ways of mitigating it received ample attention at the Recycled Materials Association’s annual conference in San Diego last week.
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery released a revised draft of SB 54 regulations, two months after the governor rejected the first version of the extended producer responsibility for paper and packaging rules.
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by Keith Loria and Paul Lane
Multiple states and other communities are working to bring an extended producer responsibility framework to solar and wind.
by Editorial staff
Resource Recycling takes stock of some of the biggest stories in plastic recycling.
by Dan Holtmeyer
Organizations across the U.S. have been working to grow reuse programs to the scale of cities and beyond.
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