In My Opinion: Why the counterfeiting argument is counterproductive
Backers of a proposed federal ban on e-scrap exports say such legislation will keep faulty parts out of the U.S....
Legislation & Enforcement
How plastic packaging stewardship is playing out in Canada
In its first full year of operation, British Columbia's printed paper and packaging recycling program notched a 77 percent recovery...
In other news: July 19, 2016
Plastic foam isn’t going out of style, and one forecast predicts steady growth in the global recycled plastics market. Foam...
How packaging stewardship is playing out in Canada
In its first full year of operation, British Columbia's printed paper and packaging recycling program notched a 77 percent recovery...
In other news: July 13, 2016
California aims to raise the recycling fee it charges buyers of new electronics, and Illinois begins to restore some of...
In My Opinion: A recycled solution in search of a problem
The Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act (SEERA) is just the latest attempt to enact unnecessary legislation to restrict the...
Ghana passes law to bolster e-scrap infrastructure
Lawmakers in Ghana have reportedly approved legislation that will result in a national fund to provide collection and recycling services...
E-scrap bills pile up in state legislatures
Minnesota made significant changes to its e-scrap program. However, its neighbor Wisconsin failed to pass major updates. Those are just...
Fixes and fears from California deposit legislation
A California bill aims to stem the tide of beverage container redemption center closures in the Golden State. But it...
Massachusetts lawmakers advance waste reduction bill
Legislation requiring cities to reduce their per-capita waste generation has gained traction in Massachusetts. The state Senate on June 28...
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