China and US reach Phase One trade agreement
According to the USTR, China has agreed to modify its technology transfer practices.Continue Reading→
California accuses CVS of breaking bottle deposit rules
The post California accuses CVS of breaking bottle deposit rules appeared first on Resource Recycling News. California regulators say retailer CVS hasn’t complied with bottle and can redemption requirements, and they’re seeking to force the company to fork over nearly $3.7 million. The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)
Ohio House Passes Bill to Block Single-use Plastics Bans
The bill will now go to the Ohio Senate, which is debating its own version of the measure.Continue Reading→
The Latest Trends on Hard-to-recycle Items
Episode 38: This podcast episode brings listeners a People’s Choice Session from WasteExpo 2019.Continue Reading→
Waste360’s Top 10 Stories of 2019
Looking back at the most popular stories posted to Waste360 in 2019.Continue Reading→
Our top stories from November 2019
The post Our top stories from November 2019 appeared first on Resource Recycling News. Stories about state and federal legislation, recovered material markets and the national recycling rate drew our readers’ attention last month. The list below shows our top stories published in November in terms of unique page views. 1
NERC’s Glass Committee develops new resources
Glass Recovery Hierarchy and Glass Bottle & Fiberglass Manufacturers’ Use of Cullet will help to prioritize glass management options.Continue Reading→
Recycling outreach legislation hits US Senate
The post Recycling outreach legislation hits US Senate appeared first on Resource Recycling News. Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have introduced another bill that creates a federal recycling grants program. The “Recycling Enhancements to Collection and Yield through Consumer Learning and Education” (RECYCLE) Act of 2019 would authorize spending up to $15
Indorama Ventures teams with The Recycling Partnership
Bangkok-based Indorama Ventures plans to invest $1.5 billion to improving recycling throughout the world with partners such as The Recycling Partnership.Continue Reading→
Data Corner: The recycling revenue slide for nation’s largest processor
The post Data Corner: The recycling revenue slide for nation’s largest processor appeared first on Resource Recycling News. The impact of the seismic shift in recycling markets over the past two-and-a-half years can be clearly seen in the quarterly recycling revenue numbers of Waste Management, which operates roughly 100 materials recovery