Disposable vapes banned in California
California will pull disposable nicotine vapes from store shelves by 2028 under a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, while...
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House passes bill to ease lithium-ion battery storage rules
The BRACE Act would let lithium-ion battery recyclers store batteries on site under universal waste rules and give EPA 18...
California carpet recycling rate reaches 37%
The state’s recycling rate rose for the sixth year in a row, despite challenging market conditions.
Trash Panda collab with Crocs supports recycled plastic
Trash Panda Disc Golf is working with Crocs to turn old shoes into new disc products.
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.
Will a MRF shortage limit EPR growth?
Where will all the EPR-collected SSR go? Will there be enough MRFs to handle the material?
Funding lapse leaves Hawaii e-scrap collectors seeking answers
Reimbursements for e-scrap collection have run out for the year — without warning, collectors say.
Dynamic expands west into Texas
The Wisconsin-based ITAD company looks to have nationwide coverage within a year.
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...
Bottles most-recovered waste in coastal cleanup
The Ocean Conservancy's 2025 report saw bottles overtake cigarette butts as the most-removed material from global waterways.
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