Plastics

Five plastics recycling projects will take in a total of $11.7 million in California state grants. The awarded companies are...

U.S. recovered plastic exports during the first quarter were down by nearly half from a year ago. Paper shipments remained...

The move last week by 187 governments to alter a global waste treaty will mean further uncertainty for U.S. scrap...

Maine lawmakers approved the first statewide prohibition on polystyrene foodservice packaging last week. The plastics industry quickly criticized the move....

Legislation requiring 100 percent post-consumer plastic in beverage containers is gaining traction in California. Meanwhile, recently released data shows recycled...

U.S. exports of scrap paper and plastic continued to drop in February, marking the fourth straight month of declining shipments...

As international leaders consider action in response to plastic pollution, environmental activists are arguing that turmoil around scrap exports is...

Stakeholders from a variety of recycling industry sectors convened for the annual ISRI2019 convention last week. Here are some takeaways...

A North American post-consumer plastics reclaimer is expanding to process additional curbside-grade film, a move the company attributes to rising...

New York state lawmakers declined to expand the state's container deposit program to include additional beverages, but they approved a...