(Washington, DC) – In a victory for the recycling industry, providing much needed relief from excessive ocean shipping rates, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today applauds the signage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA)...
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WASHINGTON — Oceana and other Break Free From Plastic members joined U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (Texas-35) and a spokesperson on behalf of Rep. Alan Lowenthal (Calif-47) in urging Congress to pass the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (S.984/HR...
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Legislation regarding the life cycle of rugs and carpets becomes a point of contention with members of a California organization called Carpet America Recovery Effort, or CARE, as New York and Illinois propose new laws on carpet waste...
Who should be responsible for the lifecycle of a product? Taxpayers? Manufacturers? That is one of the hard-hitting debates surrounding extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies, which aim to shift the cost of residential recycling from...
With a new administration in place, policies related to our industry are constantly being debated, updated and implemented. Join this panel of experts to learn about the latest legislation and regulation updates across the U.S. and what possible...
Who should be responsible for the lifecycle of a product? Taxpayers? Manufacturers? That is one of the hard-hitting debates surrounding extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies, which aim to shift the cost of residential recycling from...
New administrations on the federal and state level are introducing new opportunities and challenges for the waste and recycling sector, including ever-changing laws that impact medical cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and workplace drug testing. So...
