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Maryland legislators send EPR bill to governor

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A bill that would set up an extended producer responsibility program for packaging is sitting on the desk of Maryland’s governor after clearing both legislative chambers Monday evening. If it’s signed, Maryland would become the sixth U.S. state to enact such a law. 

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Tariff chaos weaves through recycled commodity markets

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After many weeks of shifting narratives and uncertainty, participants in recycled commodity markets are working to navigate the new tariff environment, in which buyers and sellers as well as customs officials struggle to align federal mandates with on-the-ground implementation.

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How AI imaging is helping MRFs and a reclaimer

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Equipment supplier EverestLabs recently highlighted a handful of examples of how artificial intelligence-equipped data analytics can help MRF operators modify equipment settings to improve commodity recovery.

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Recycling for renewables

by Keith Loria and Paul Lane

Multiple states and other communities are working to bring an extended producer responsibility framework to solar and wind.

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The 2025 Plastics Edition

by Editorial staff

Resource Recycling takes stock of some of the biggest stories in plastic recycling.

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Pushing reuse to the next level

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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