California program expansion bill clears Senate
The California Senate passed a bill that would divert large amounts of glass from the curbside stream into the deposit...
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Regulators: Tough markets justify paying recyclers more
Attention, California e-scrap processors: A pay raise is coming.
California bill would set up EPR for batteries
A California bill would create an extended producer responsibility program for batteries and battery-embedded products.
West and East Coast states make moves in carpet EPR
New York is close to becoming the second state to require producers to fund carpet collection and recycling. Meanwhile, California...
DISH Network agrees to recycle scrap after disposal lawsuit
TV and wireless services provider DISH Network will pay $5.5 million to settle allegations that it illegally disposed of e-scrap...
Ahead of mandate, beverage brands disclose RPET stats
At the eleventh hour, some big beverage brands were ahead of the game last year when it came to complying...
Q&A: ‘It takes a team’
The first solar-powered compost facility in California opened in late 2021, offering much-needed organics capacity as new diversion directives take...
California’s diversion rate is now at 42%
California's combined recycling/composting rate increased by 5 percentage points in 2020, but the number fell far short of the state's...
Recology steps back from much-watched plastics ballot measure
After bankrolling a successful effort to qualify a plastics-fee measure for California's 2022 general election, hauler and recycling processor Recology...
Canadian officials force Keurig to change recycling instructions
Keurig Canada will pay millions of dollars in penalties and alter its coffee pod recyclability claims, as part of a...
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