Resource Recycling News
Newsom nixes recycled content claims bill
Supporters of AB 2253 said the bill would address greenwashing, while opponents said it demonized mass-balance accounting and didn't reflect...
Sorted: Should we use recycled trash bags?
Manufacturers’ resistance is rooted in performance and cost, but the products may have an important role to play.
NAW appeals Oregon EPR ruling
NAW is challenging an Oregon judge's ruling in favor of the state's extended producer responsibility law.
House passes bill to ease lithium-ion battery storage rules
The BRACE Act would let lithium-ion battery recyclers store batteries on site under universal waste rules and give EPA 18...
Newsom signs battery EPR expansion, vetoes SB 54 fund bill
Newsom signed a battery EPR expansion and a nitrous oxide sales ban but vetoed a bill setting spending rules for...
Bin to Better gets students involved in reuse, recycling
E-scrap among three focus areas for student-run, California-based environmental advocacy group.
APR reports success for 2026 recycling tours
In May, more than 2,500 visitors toured 41 facilities in the US and Mexico, during APR's second annual Recycling in...
Textile Exchange reports progress in production
The organization said the industry has made some sustainability progress, but there’s much room for improvement.
Colorado’s EPR programs move from planning to practice
Colorado's producer responsibility organizations move to implement the state's extended producer responsibility law.
California carpet recycling rate reaches 37%
The state’s recycling rate rose for the sixth year in a row, despite challenging market conditions.
















