We don’t think much about how paper mills operate. These new guidelines show why we should. Source: These new AF&PA guidelines help designers create better paper packagin Read More…
We don’t think much about how paper mills operate. These new guidelines show why we should. Source: These new AF&PA guidelines help designers create better paper packagin Read More…
A federal initiative focused on energy efficiency in U.S. manufacturing recently selected two dozen recycling projects to support. A majority of the projects are related to plastics recycling, but others target fiber, metals and more. The REMADE (Reducing Embodied-Energy and …
SINGAPORE – The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance), an international non-profit organisation, today announces the request for proposals (RFP) for projects that capture the economic value of plastic waste. As … Read More…
Extender Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a cornerstone in the shift towards a circular economy and is set to be a major legislative focus in 2021. Such laws set guidelines that require manufacturers to maintain responsibility for their products thro Read …
These recent pushes are largely California’s response to the fact that the U.S. has not ratified the Basel Agreement. Source: California Clamps Down on Plastics Exports Read More…
The package includes the third attempt at passing SB 54, a bill requiring single-use disposable packaging to be recyclable or compostable by January 2032. Other legislation focuses on labeling and exporting. Source: California legislators take aim at plastics with new bill package, including contested …
Walmart filed a motion to dismiss Greenpeace's suit that charged the retailer “employed unlawful, unfair, and deceptive business practices” in regard to the recyclability of its private-label product packaging. The document, which was file … Read More…
The package includes the third attempt at passing SB 54, a bill requiring single-use disposable packaging to be recyclable or compostable by January 2032. Other legislation focuses on labeling and exporting. … Read More…
One of several bills expected to tackle waste issues this year drew mixed reactions from industry leaders. Highlights include zero waste grants, a proposed national bottle bill, and a call to pause permitting for plastics manufacturing facilities. … Read More…
CINCINNATI– The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation (“Foundation”) today announced its second Innovation Fund (“Fund”) open call, inviting eligible innovators with ideas and solutions to prevent food waste to submit an applicati … Read More…