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‘RecyCoolers’ could help reduce use of environmentally harmful Styrofoam packaging

Recent laws that target packaging materials make the new paper-fiber product an eco-friendly solution for shipping refrigerated products.

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CAA proposes tweaks to handle SB 54 delays

CAA proposes tweaks to handle SB 54 delays

The Circular Action Alliance is asking for several changes to extended producer responsibility deadlines in response to the delayed rulemaking on SB 54. 

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Engaging Frontline Workers to Drive Food Waste Reduction and a Sustainable Culture

Frontline food industry workers, who witness waste daily, offer valuable insights that can drive meaningful food waste reduction when actively engaged. The Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment’s pilot program, supported by WWF, showed that empowering these employees fosters cultural change, improves efficiency, and delivers both environmental and financial benefits.
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Partnership provides point-of-sale repair info

Partnership provides point-of-sale repair info

Two big names in the electronics repair and refurbishment space are partnering up to influence consumer and manufacturer behavior and create a world where circularity is the default.

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Resin producer, environmental group lawsuits heat up

Three connected lawsuits between resin supplier ExxonMobil, a handful of nonprofit organizations and California’s attorney general are working their way through the courts. Recently, a Texas city that’s home to an ExxonMobil pyrolysis plant has joined the fray to support the company.Continue Reading→

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Greif to close Los Angeles mill, end West Coast coated paperboard production | Packaging Dive

Closing the mill, which manufactures CRB and URB, will affect an estimated 72 employees. The move is part of a multiyear cost reduction plan.

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California suggests upping e-scrap processing payments

California suggests upping e-scrap processing payments

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery has proposed increasing some payment rates for processors who participate in the state e-scrap program. 

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Tire Recycling Foundation Names Stephanie Mull as Executive Director – Waste Advantage Magazine

The Tire Recycling Foundation (TRF) has appointed Stephanie Mull as its executive director. Mull will lead the organization’s efforts to drive innovation

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US Plastics Pact report charts expansion path for recycled content in packaging – Recycling Today

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Study: Reusable Containers Could Boost California’s Economy, Cut Waste