Resource Recycling News
Paper industry output falls in 2025, while packaging stays strong
The American Forest & Paper Association released its 66th Annual Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey last week.
Oceana, NRDC, CAW sue CalRecycle over SB 54 regs
The groups allege that the new regulations have too many loopholes for packaging producers.
Mass balance matters: Why different rules can lead to different outcomesÂ
Mass balance is a critical piece of the recycling puzzle—and one that's important to get right.
Circular Materials to supply PlasCred chem recycling plant
The planned chemical recycling plant in Alberta, Canada, also has a five-year, fixed price offtake contract, ahead of reaching a...
NYC, Mack Trucks unveil winning artwork
The five new hand-painted waste collection trucks feature themes of honor, resilience and care, and will operate in the city's...
Women in Circularity: Danni Schaust
In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Danni Schaust of GT Environmental.
Industry announcements for June 2026
Check out the latest industry news along with grant announcements and RFPs
EPR clarity is driving brand demand, says PureCycle CEO
With SB 54 registered and lawsuits already filed, PureCycle CEO Dustin Olsen says the fight over what counts as recycling...
What SB 54 looks like from the packaging floor
With compliance deadlines coming on quickly, smaller companies are struggling to absorb changes and stay on the right side of...
Emerging technology holds the key to rare earth recovery
Toyoshima has developed a process that recovers critical materials at high purity in an efficient way.
















