Bans

California voters want a statewide ban on single-use plastics bags, and they'd like stores to keep the fees charged for...

Lower recovered metals prices hurt revenue at a waste-to-energy company, and a group urges a major magazine to use recycled...

The mayor of Chicago presented his 2017 budget proposal to the City Council last week and it includes a 7-cent...

Officials in one Michigan county are calling their new curbside program a success, and a large Canadian city bans plastic...

San Francisco has approved a wide-ranging ban on expanded polystyrene products. The policy goes into effect next year. The ban,...

An Australian state will introduce a container deposit program next year and a city in Nebraska considers a landfill ban...

Seattle collectors will no longer be allowed to flip the lid on residential garbage cans to look for banned compostables....

Legislation introduced in San Francisco would extend the city's current ban on expanded polystyrene food-service items to packaging and a...