California regulators say retailer CVS hasn’t complied with bottle and can redemption requirements, and they’re seeking to force the company to fork over nearly $3.7 million.
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California regulators say retailer CVS hasn’t complied with bottle and can redemption requirements, and they’re seeking to force the company to fork over nearly $3.7 million.
A mix of stories about sorting infrastructure, brand owner commitments, legislation and markets drew our readers’ attention last month.
A technology company and investment firm say they will develop two North American facilities processing more than 800,000 tons per year of mixed paper and OCC into recycled pulp and paper.
Stories about state and federal legislation, recovered material markets and the national recycling rate drew our readers’ attention last month.
The blended value of a ton of recyclables in the Northeast U.S. has dropped by about one-fifth, a MRF survey shows.
Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have introduced another bill that creates a federal recycling grants program.
New Brunswick will require that manufacturers pay for the end-of-life collection and processing of the packaging materials they produce.
The national recycling and composting rate has inched above 35%, according to the U.S. EPA.
California officials are considering new labeling requirements concerning lithium-ion battery recycling, as the batteries continue to cause fires at MRFs around the country.