Amid stringent regulations, new solutions are emerging that focus on innovative materials and reuse and recycling initiatives Source: Turning Toward Guilt-Free Plastic Packaging | Progressive Grocer Read More…

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Amid stringent regulations, new solutions are emerging that focus on innovative materials and reuse and recycling initiatives Source: Turning Toward Guilt-Free Plastic Packaging | Progressive Grocer Read More…
Source: California enforcing broad “stewardship program” requirement for pharmaceutical companies | Hogan Lovells – JDSupra Read More…
Groups representing companies that produce renewable natural gas from waste touted the law as a major step toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions. President Joe Biden called it “one of the most significant laws in our history.” … Read More…
Glass group explores lease-to-own program for MRF equipment The Glass Packaging Institute is developing a leasing model to help more MRFs finance glass cleanup systems. … Read More…
WINCHESTER, Va.– As a company built on eco-minded values, Trex Company, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, wood-alternative decking and railing, is enlisting communities and organizations to partner in its robust recycling efforts. … Read More…

California Governor Newsom has signed off on a law that aims to cut down on the production of plastic and single-use packaging. Source: What Does a California Plastic,Packaging Law Mean for Brands? Read More…

The Association of Plastic Recyclers released a report noting 21% of HDPE, PET and PP packaging is recycled in the U.S. → Source: APR brings new data into wider recycling conversation – Plastics Recycling Update Read More…

The solid waste, wastewater, and ag sectors represent about two-thirds of manmade methane emissions. Anaergia Chairman and CEO Andrew Benedek says he founded his company to help prevent their climate-damaging effects while turning the methane into an asset— renewable fuel that replaces fossil natural gas. Source: Anaergia’s Benedek Discusses the Company’s Growth Story Read More…
Amid ongoing debate around the role and regulation of chemical recycling for mixed plastics, the trade group has drawn a line in the sand about its approach to these emerging technologies. … Read More…
As the tidal wave of plastic waste continues to swell, the world finds itself in the midst of a “perfect storm” of sorts – a storm precipitated by intensifying public awareness around the material’s environmental impacts; international plastic exportation bans; and domestic, state-level policies aimed at tackling plastic waste. … Read More…