Resource Recycling News
House subcommittee advances PACK Act
A federal preemption bill over packaging labels just moved one step closer to reality on Capitol Hill.
AF&PA reports steady US paper recycling
The industry association said more than two-thirds of recycled paper goes into new products including containerboard, boxboard and tissues.
Industry announcements for September 2026
Check out the latest industry news along with grant announcements and RFPs for August 2026.
Innovation. Partnership. Circular value.
As industries around the world accelerate their transition toward a circular economy, precious metals recycling is evolving from a necessary...
WM CEO Jim Fish to retire in string of leadership changes
Fish's retirement follows the departure and promotion of other C-suite executives at the company.
Panelists reflect on Illinois battery EPR
The new EPR program for household batteries is providing insight to help shape future efforts for embedded batteries and more,...
Mich. sortation project shows shifting MRF role
Kent County's use of AMP sorting tech is part of a broader expansion of recycling recovery architecture.
Bob’s Red Mill meets 92% waste diversion rate
Nine months in the making, Bob's Red Mill's debut Impact Report traces a multi-year push to redesign its oatmeal cup...
Building demand for recycled flexibles
A new report from Delterra and Eunomia found that companies could readily create demand for up to 800,000 tons of...
Hefty ending Orange Bag program
Although the Hefty ReNew program is ending, an Omaha recycler will continue accepting the bags as feedstock for plastic lumber.
Women in Circularity: Maite Quinn
In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Maite Quinn of Resource Recycling,...

















