Bans

For years, Florida has prohibited local bans on plastic bags and EPS food-service products – or has it? A state...

A contamination-reduction campaign draws an angry response from some residents, and New York City approves a ban on polystyrene foam...

Market recovery is on display in a Colorado city, and a recycled-content manufacturer pledges major investments in the U.S. Downstream...

A new MRF is making some money and extending the life of a landfill, and the European Union's elected body...

Legislative movement on a pair of bills in the Hawkeye State has drawn recycling industry interest in recent days. The...

When it comes to plastic bag legislation, 2017 may be the storm after the storm. After the high-profile battle over...

Recycling and waste-reduction advocates in Michigan were unable to stop passage of a bill that prohibits local ordinances limiting the...

The state of Vermont is celebrating, after declaring its universal recycling law successful. Act 148 includes a disposal ban on...

Waste and recycling technology company Rubicon Global will provide its software capabilities to the City of Atlanta free of charge...

A statewide ban on local bag bans is close to becoming law in Michigan. Senate Bill 853 prohibits local governments...