Resource Recycling News
Women in Circularity: Yara Barkopoulos
In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Yara Barkopoulos of Google.
NAW asks to pause Oregon EPR fees
NAW is asking a federal court to pause Oregon’s packaging EPR law for its members until the Ninth Circuit rules,...
Sorted: Making Halloween costumes more sustainable
Americans throw away an estimated 35 million Halloween costumes each year, and four out of 10 costumes are only worn...
Brokers of shame: 10,000+ containers of U.S. e-waste to Asia
A certified recycler stamp is not proof of ethical downstream management. That’s the core point Jim Puckett, founder and chief...
Inside the 2026 E-Scrap Awards in New Orleans
Uriah Kiser sits down with Matthew Young of Electronics Value Recovery and Emily Chapman of Resource Recycling for a full...
Republic breaks ground on St. Louis MRF
Republic Services’ new 45-ton-per-hour Bridgeton MRF is slated to open in 2028, as St. Louis is still deciding how its...
Business thrives in giving industrial products new life
Repurposed Materials set for more expansion as it works to help businesses find reuse for unneeded products and parts.
Fielkow to step down as CAA CEO
Chief Strategy Officer Jeff Meyers has been named interim CEO as CAA prepares for its transition.
HDPE, PP prices climb for October
PET, HDPE and PP grades remain steady at low levels, while paper grades are marginally higher.
CAA trims first-year SB 54 budget in final plan
The final plan sets a $1.1 billion budget for 2027, down from as much as $1.87 billion in June, and...