NWRA further pushes clarifying joint-employer standard
The association recently filed comments with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.Continue Reading→
What’s Causing Los Angeles’ Trash Problem?
A pest control company recommends the city clear out homeless encampments to solve the city’s rodent problem, but the mayor blames illegal dumping.Continue Reading→
Greensboro, North Carolina, removes glass from residential recycling
City to close 20 recycling drop-off centers while ‘working to identify drop-off locations for glass recycling.’Continue Reading→
Palo Alto, California approves sweeping single-use plastics ban
The city is the first in the Bay Area to ban distribution of plastic produce bags in grocery stores and farmers markets. It also passed a deconstruction ordinance to limit C&D waste.Continue Reading→
Area Disposal completes MRF retrofit
Pekin, Illinois-based company invests in Machinex sorting equipment, expands processing facility.Continue Reading→
SWDA announces new curbside recycling program
Recycling collection services extended to an additional 20,000 households.Continue Reading→
Ford Recycles 1.2B Plastic Bottles a Year for Vehicle Parts
Ford is putting plastic bottles to use as underbody shields in all cars, trucks and SUVs.Continue Reading→
NRC/SERDC Welcome Reception at the RRC
Have you registered for the August 26th RRC Welcome Reception hosted by NRC/SERDC?? You won’t want to miss out on a wonderful night of networking at Graviar Street Social (close to the host hotel). Tickets are just $60 and include …Continue Reading→
Poland Spring Brand to Use 100% Recycled Plastic by 2022
This month, the brand’s 1-liter bottles will begin being made using 100 percent rPET.Continue Reading→
Plastics names new director of industry standards
Jennifer Jones joins the association’s staff.Continue Reading→
