Legislation & Enforcement

A bill advancing in the Washington state legislature blacklists e-scrap processors that twice violate state program rules. It also requires...

Consumers in China hold onto their old mobile phones for an average of two years after replacing them, and flame...

Two pieces of legislation recently introduced in Connecticut aim to reshape the state's deposit system. One bill expands the state's 5-cent deposit...

China's border crackdown creates a struggle for survival among legitimate recycling companies, and Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water uses more rPET....

California regulators are signaling they may want a mandatory program covering end-of-life management for packaging, and a workshop next week...

Legislative movement on a pair of bills in the Hawkeye State has drawn recycling industry interest in recent days. The...

Miniature liquor bottles are targeted for a 15-cent container deposit, and companies work to implement more environmentally friendly packaging. Bottle...

An e-scrap startup reflects on its first half-decade, and a Filipino writer cautions lawmakers to adopt e-scrap legislation in the...

Greenpeace targets smartphones in a new report, and a workplace chemical exposure rule may be delayed due to a White...

China's recent crackdown on scrap imports has exposed smuggling operations, led to dozens of arrests and resulted in the confiscation...