Legislation & Enforcement

The Golden State's container redemption program differs from bottle bills in other states, and according to a new study, that...

One manufacturer that uses recycled plastics will acquire another, and Pennsylvania may be moving to prohibit plastic bag bans. Pivotal...

The U.S. scrap recycling industry reaches $117 billion in annual economic impact, and recycling-related legislation passes a key hurdle. Scrap...

Plastic recycling in Minnesota decreased 13 percent in 2015, according to the latest annual report that covers a transition year...

China may be gearing up to further crack down on waste materials coming into the country, which could impact scrap...

The head of California's recycling department rejected a stewardship group's carpet recycling plan, putting at risk carpet sales in the...

Minnesota is on track to improve the accuracy of its annual recycling and waste management data reporting, so its recent...

A Canadian city brings in nearly $10 million through sales of recyclables, and a community attempts to educate residents to...

The head of California's recycling department will reject a stewardship group's carpet recycling plan, putting at risk carpet sales in...

A major newspaper calls for the most-populous U.S. state to ban EPS packaging, and a study finds toxic flame retardants...