Legislation & Enforcement

An industry coalition that pushed for a national ban on sending e-scrap abroad is now looking for legislators to introduce...

New York City's recently passed fee on plastic bags could be in peril, and a beverage company ditches plastic for...

Ontario lawmakers last week passed a bill mandating producers to pay the full costs of recycling printed paper and packaging....

Ontario has passed legislation ushering in full producer-paid recycling of packaging materials throughout the province of more than 13 million...

Indonesia considers following its fee on plastic bags with one on plastic beverage containers, and South African pickers could be...

According to the European Commission, an estimated 100 billion plastic carrier bags are used in the European Union every year...

A bill in the Illinois Senate that would have limited the ability of e-scrap certification programs to enforce their standards...

A county in West Virginia could legally allow the landfilling of electronics but is choosing not to, and an investment...

A bill in New Jersey's legislature has been changed to impose a 5-cent fee on single-use plastic bags. Originally, the...

Regulators in California bring the hammer down on a Los Angeles-area redemption center for alleged labor law violations, and Minnesota...