California carpet recycling rate reaches 37%
The state’s recycling rate rose for the sixth year in a row, despite challenging market conditions.
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SB 54 plan for cartons, film draws warning
The new law's cartons and film targets could add 100,000 tons of plastic contamination to California's paper exports annually, a...
Leadership at a pivotal moment
CalRecycle Director Zoe Heller is heading up an agency tasked with ambitious recycling and sustainability goals. Can she pull it...
Jeff Fielkow and the startup that’s building the US packaging EPR system
The Circular Action Alliance (CAA) has had a relatively short, but very impactful, history as it takes a key role...
California’s circular experiment: A new environmentalism emerges
California is out front with several landmark circular economy laws; will it be successful?
Vape ban awaits California governor’s signature
California's vape ban was written to close the exact loophole that let disposable devices survive a ban in the UK.
Recology’s Sal Coniglio on business and policy working together
The CEO of the West Coast hauler and recycler shares his thoughts on EPR, organics and what keeps him up...
Two pilot programs in CA recycle commercial film
Two new pilot programs are testing different approaches to collecting and recycling commercial plastic film.
Revino gets grant to expand reusable wine bottles into CA
The Oregon-based startup will use the funding to build a commercial bottle-washing facility in Lompoc, California.
EPR faces several key questions
Panelists discuss the promise and perils of EPR nationwide at the PROP conference in Pennsylvania.
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