New Hampshire's governor Chris Sununu vetoed a bill regarding the scientific criteria necessary to site landfills in the state. After this veto, Amherst Representative Megan Murray did not give up.
ISRI has encouraged congress to take action to avoid the disastrous economic consequences of a rail strike. According to the organization's president, Robin Wiener, railroads are vital to collecting and receiving recycled materials.
This month a brief description of the standards that the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) maintains would be a good precursor for our standards meeting the end of October. This is not the polishing and maintaining the type of...
Two men were charged with accounts of illegally dumping wastewater in Jackson sewer system. Both men were present for their court hearings on September 8th.
Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Biden's administration has invested over 3 billion dollars in the United States lithium-ion industry. As part of this investment, 335 million dollars were specifically allocated towards the end-of-life of...
Terrill Haigler, AKA ‘Ya Fav Trashman,’ announces run for city council during north Philly community cleanup. The social media star and activist grew up in the area and is excited to take his work to the council room to make a difference.
The basics of an extended producer responsibility (EPR) program are broad, leaving room for a spectrum of structures depending upon what is needed on a state-by-state basis, according to Resa Dimino, managing partner at SignalFire Group and...
On June 2, 2022, Colorado's extended producer responsibility (EPR) bill, HB 22-1355, was signed, setting forth the motion to improve the state's 15 percent recycling rate. Recycle Colorado's 2022 Summit for Recycling in Aurora was packed with...
Washington, DC – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), the Voice of the Recycling Industry™, participated as one of eight private sector partners at the first in-person meeting of the National Conference on State Legislature (NCSL)...