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A waste characterization study in New York City found that recycling rates for metal, glass, plastic and paper declined from...

Artificial intelligence is a key element of increasing plastic recycling, panelists at the 2024 Plastics Recycling Conference in Grapevine, Texas,...

In about a year, companies will be required to start reporting various data under four different extended producer responsibility laws...

In another step toward implementation of extended producer responsibility for packaging, Colorado regulators published a report laying out which materials...

Some of the largest brand owners slightly increased the amount of recycled plastic they used globally in 2022. And in...

A report from Eunomia Research and Consulting found that nine of the 10 states with the highest recycling rates have...

The number of worker fatalities in the recycling industry – both inside materials recovery facilities (MRFs) and in collection –...

New research quantifies in greater detail the amount of fiber entering U.S. landfills each year. A lead author of the...

Online recyclables trading marketplace Safi began operating in the U.S. in recent weeks, seeking to digitize and streamline the process...

The first packaging data reporting deadline for extended producer responsibility programs doesn’t come until 2025, which seems far in the...