Lawsuits hover days after SB 54 approval
NRDC and Californians Against Waste are suing CalRecycle over finalized EPR regulations they say unlawfully allow chemical recycling and other...
Legislation & Enforcement
CAA seeks comment on REM recycling standard
Circular Action Alliance is now accepting public comment for its draft Responsible End Markets certification standard.
Why battery EPR doesn’t have a packaging problem
While packaging EPR fights injunctions, battery EPR has achieved a mostly harmonized legal framework across nearly every state that has...
Electronics are the fire risk battery EPR keeps missing
Most battery EPR frameworks don't cover what's actually igniting in collection trucks.
CalRecycle approves SB 54 regulations
CalRecycle approved permanent regulations under SB 54, the state's landmark packaging EPR law. The rules took effect immediately upon filing...
New York packaging EPR bill gets nearly 150 amendments
State lawmakers backing New York's Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act introduced nearly 150 amendments, aligning the bill's definitions and...
Oregon DEQ flags 250 producers for RMA noncompliance
Oregon DEQ released its first quarterly producer status list under the Recycling Modernization Act on April 9, flagging 250 companies...
Oregon’s battery EPR bill officially charged for implementation
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed HB 4144 into law on April 7, setting into motion the mechanics for an extended...
New Jersey recyclers talk EPR
At the Association of New Jersey Recyclers’ spring meeting industry representatives discussed the state and future of the sector.
AF&PA states disappointment over Oregon EPR decision
The American Forest & Paper Association is responding after a federal judge blocked the trade group's bid to intervene in...
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