California

A man was sentenced to five years in prison for a bottle redemption fraud scheme that bilked California out of...

A Pennsylvania community bucks the single-stream trend, and fewer Oregon grocery stores redeem beverage containers because more stand-alone centers are opening....

Western states are often seen as trendsetters in materials recovery. But the latest figures from that part of the country...

Western states are often seen as trendsetters in materials recovery. But the latest figures from that part of the country...

Chicago passes a budget that includes a fee on shopping bags, and Whirlpool offers an answer to food waste. Compost...

A report from several nonprofit conservation groups examines the most common plastic marine litter found in California. It also proposes...

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

A paper-products maker shifts from newsprint to recycled lightweight linerboard at a Quebec mill, and a hauler serving multi-family housing...

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