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The U.S. tariff whirlwind continues this month: Many imports from Canada and Mexico, including those of recycled materials, had their tariffs suspended two days after they took effect last week, while previously announced tariffs on aluminum and steel from all countries are set to take effect Wednesday.
Major curbside plastic grades saw across-the-board price increases in March while all fiber pricing held steady, according to the latest national average commodity values.
California state regulators will head back to the drawing board after the governor declined to accept their draft extended producer responsibility program language, delaying the implementation of EPR for packaging and requiring another round of rulemaking.
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by Samantha Millette and Clarissa Morawski
Modernizing bottle bills could bring U.S. recycling up to speed with other systems around the world.
by Keith Loria
Local programs key in on community impact as state policies expand.
by Dan Holtmeyer
Businesses and other organizations across the country provide examples of collecting unusual and uncommonly recycled materials.
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