The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act passed in January of 2022. It will update Oregon's outdated recycling system with changes taking effect on July 1st.

If you love sorting your plastic and paper waste from the rest of the trash, this is good news for you: Washington state is set to significantly expand access to recycling.

After Maryland and Washington recently adopted packaging EPR laws, leaders from Ameripen and the National Stewardship Action ...

Senate Bill 551, awaiting Gov. Tina Kotek’s signature, will bar retailers and restaurants from offering plastic bags to customers at checkout.

People might imagine that plastic’s lifecycle is an eternal circle of use and reuse. But the reality is that plastic is a one ...

Shifting trade policies were among the challenges facing the nonferrous recycling sector that were discussed during the ...

Amazon wants to make its packaging more eco-friendly. Its Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab shared insights into what the ...

There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work.” ...