by Bob Hollis | Apr 24, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Last year, Maine and Oregon each passed major pieces of recycling legislation that incorporated elements of extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging, a strategy in which producers are mandated to fund packaging recovery in those states. In addition,...
by Bob Hollis | Apr 23, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
The recently launched U.S. Plastics Pact has laid out four specific targets to significantly boost the recovery and sustainability of plastic packaging. Here are the details on the group’s strategy to move the needle. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Apr 3, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Recently published research helps inform the producer responsibility debate in the U.S. by looking at past outcomes in Europe. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Mar 30, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
This article appeared in the February 2022 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Once widely viewed as “unrecyclable” due to polyethylene coatings, paper cups have been a focal point of many collaborative efforts … Read...
by Bob Hollis | Mar 20, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
The Recycling Partnership will launch a PET recycling coalition, a representative of the nonprofit group announced at last week’s Plastics Recycling Conference. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Mar 7, 2022 | #ResourceRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
The trajectory of recycled fiber pricing is a big question for the industry in 2022. Recent reports from the world’s biggest paper companies offer insight on what to expect. Read...
