by Bob Hollis | Sep 25, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
A bill that mandates a certain percentage of recycled content in thermoformed containers is now on the governor’s desk. Source: California Legislature Targets Thermoformed...
by Bob Hollis | Sep 24, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News, Waste360
The gears have turned on California’s Carpet Stewardship Program for more than a decade – 10.5 years to be exact – to increase state recycling rates. Carpet America Recovery Effort’s (CARE’s) 2021 Annual Report illuminates the progress achieved under...
by Bob Hollis | Sep 23, 2022 | #PlasticsRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Thermoform-to-thermoform bill draws mixed reactions Current debate over a California bill requiring PET thermoforms to contain RPET derived from thermoforms boils down to one question: What will materials recovery facilities do? Read...
by Bob Hollis | Sep 22, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News, WasteDive
The Northeast Recycling Council and Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association also note that any legislation should be paired with supporting efforts to boost recycling collection and infrastructure. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Sep 21, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, News Feeds, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Only US carpet EPR program reports 28% recycling rate California’s extended producer responsibility program for carpet achieved a sharp increase in the recycling rate last year, jumping 7 percentage points from the prior year. Read...
