Q&A: How plastic packaging recyclability plays into Walmart’s plans
The world's largest retailer has identified packaging recyclability as a key component of Project Gigaton, its recently announced effort to...
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Q&A: How recyclability plays into Walmart’s sustainability plan
The world's largest retailer has identified packaging recyclability as a key component of Project Gigaton, its recently announced effort to...
General Mills reports on recycled content and recyclability progress
International brand owner General Mills says recycled content made up 42 percent of the weight of its U.S. packaging last...
Loop signs deal with PepsiCo for mail-in recycling program
A startup commercializing an innovative PET depolymerization technology has inked its first deal with a major brand owner. Loop Industries,...
APR to bolster its work with brand owners
The Association of Plastic Recyclers will expand staffing to further engage brand owners on designing products for recyclability. That was...
How British Columbia can improve its packaging EPR effort
A government auditor in British Columbia has released a report on the Canadian province's EPR (extended producer responsibility) program for...
How British Columbia can improve its packaging EPR effort
A government auditor in British Columbia has released a report on the Canadian province's EPR (extended producer responsibility) program for...
The complex task of handing control to producers
While Europe and Canada have pushed forward extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs for packaging, in the U.S. the notion remains...
The call from corporate America
This story originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
State officials in California propose push toward EPR
A memo circulating within California's waste management agency says the packaging industry has failed to offer up viable voluntary options...
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