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The new facility aims to develop innovative solutions for plastic and paper packaging end-of-life challenges. Continue Reading

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The electric vehicle battery recycling business remains in flux, but reasons for optimism remain.

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EPR is no longer just a legislative concept—it’s becoming an operational reality that’s reshaping the materials economy.
PET resin previously was not subject to the 2025 tariffs, and the move drew comment from APR but added to market confusion. | BigPixel/Shutterstock
Editor’s note: This is a developing story.
US President Donald Trump has expanded tariffs to include PET resin as of Sept. 8, according to a new executive order. The move drew comment from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) because of its expected impact on imported resin, but added uncertainty to the market.

MRFs in the Northeast saw recycled commodity prices dip in Q2 2025, with haulers reflecting a continuing decrease in their quarterly earnings results. | Rozenskip/Shutterstock
In the Northeast, recycled commodity prices continued to decline in April-June, with MRFs experiencing an average decrease of nearly 6% compared to the first quarter of 2025, according to the Northeast Recycling Council’s (NERC) second-quarter MRF Values Survey Report. Continue Reading

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Far-flung, sparsely populated areas in multiple states are tackling the recycling collection challenge using hub-and-spoke and milk-run models.

NYC paused fines on its landmark curbside mandate, and other cities had advice for how to scale up a successful program. | Alexander Oganezov/Shutterstock
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