Valley Landfills Inc., a Republic Services subsidiary, must pay $3.1 million in penalties and take corrective actions following a multi-year investigation between Oregon DEQ and the US EPA.

WM has activated its upgraded Orange, California recycling facility, the latest step in the company's $1.4 billion MRF modernization strategy targeting 2.8 million tons of annual processing capacity by 2027.

Coastal Waste & Recycling is accelerating its MRF upgrade strategy as it partners with Machinex on four projects.

A 20–8 Senate vote sends Oregon's HB 4144 to the governor, mandating that battery producers fund and operate collection infrastructure across the state by 2029.

Conference season has a cadence that industry professionals know well. The packed schedules, the badge swaps, the hallway conversations that turn into the most industry-moving parts of the event. And somewhere between sessions, there's that inevitable moment: you realize the jacket you've been wearing to every panel for the past two years has seen better days. So, you do what...

The state is the sixth to name Circular Action Alliance as the producer responsibility organization for its packaging EPR law.

Cullet LLC has secured its first operational glass recycling platform with the acquisition of Cleveland,Ohio-based Repeat Glass.

CalRecycle has tapped European recycling veteran Landbell USA to lead the nation's first textile EPR program.

Jump to announcements from:Resource Recycling | Plastics Recycling Update | E-Scrap News From Resource Recycling March 11 A recent study from Concordia University in Quebec found that for several UK municipalities, those with less frequent garbage collection had higher recycling rates, sorting and collection frequency for recyclables did not affect recycling rates, and weekly food waste collection significantly increased recycling rates. Aluminum...

Legislators are working to sharpen the rules governing how products can be marketed as compostable, recyclable or reusable and avoid future deceptive claims.