Industry producers there now are responsible—both operationally and financially—for recycling their product packaging. The APR says that to make the system more effective and efficient, it is critical ...

Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons ...

By covering the full cost of recycling and rewarding smart packaging design, EPR can unlock system-wide change," the pact report states. "Where full EPR is not yet feasible, targeted tools like ...

It adds that although some major challenges to a successful take-back and recycling system have been identified ... as a potential future approach. This design would allow for mobile operation ...

A new recycling law has long been on the wish list of environmental advocates and would standardize the state’s recycling system.

Founder Keefe Harrison said the organization’s shift toward recycling policy advocacy has helped spark improvements to ...

Washington's recycling system could be close to a major overhaul. A bill dubbed the "Recycling Reform Act" has been working its way through the Legislature this session, with a shot at clearing ...