APR: Industry input crucial to implementing state bills
Three West Coast states have signed sweeping recycling bills. Now the real work begins to hash out the details on...
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California’s carpet stewardship fees to consider recycled content
If carpet has at least 10% recycled content, then California consumers will pay a lower recycling system fee at the...
One concept, many details
This article appeared in the September 2021 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. On Aug....
Group reports 21% carpet recycling rate in California
A stewardship group fell short of California's carpet recycling mandate last year, despite a notable year-over-year jump in the recycling...
Province will broaden EPR to include more product types
The British Columbia government released a five-year plan for adding mattresses, electric vehicle batteries, fuel canisters and other materials into...
Lawmakers update Wisconsin’s e-scrap law
Under a recently signed bill, all K-12 schools in Wisconsin will be able to recycle e-scrap through the state's extended...
In My Opinion: Comparing the nation’s first packaging EPR laws
A policy expert at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) leans on recent SPC research to explain the differences between recently...
In My Opinion: A new way forward for packaging EPR
Recycle Hawaii's executive director reflects on product stewardship discussions at the Resource Recycling Conference and suggests "transitional EPR" as a...
Canadian EPR program sees decline in recycling rate
Stewardship Ontario, which helps fund that province's residential recycling program, reported a lower recycling rate for 2019 than the year...
In My Opinion: Comparing the nation’s first packaging EPR laws
A policy expert at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) leans on recent SPC research to explain the differences between recently...
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