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Plastics recycling industry speaks out on tariffs

Plastics recycling industry speaks out on tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump was set to implement 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, effective Feb. 4, then delayed them, creating a rapidly changing trade landscape that furthered uncertainty in the plastics recycling industry. 

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Swedish researchers say plastic recycling delivers benefits – Recycling Today

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California PET recyclers adapting ahead of Evergreen downsizing

The bottle recycler and resin manufacturer will stop buying recycled PET but keep other operations open. Recyclers say that could shift the balance of PET capacity in the region and send more material to Mexico.

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Closed Loop continues growth with new investment, organics acquisition

Closed Loop announced new funding from Capricorn. Meanwhile, CEO Ron Gonen said Circular Services is expanding into organics with its acquisition of North America’s longest continually operating digester.

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California law aims to expand options for compost procurement under SB 1383

The state’s organics law requires jurisdictions to procure a certain amount of organic material, but some have struggled. A recent law expands the options and could boost categories such as vermicomposting or edible food recovery.

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Women in Circularity: Judi Gregory

Women in Circularity: Judi Gregory

In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Judi Gregory, the Principal of Go2Zero Strategies.

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New recycling facility will turn food, beverage cartons into building materials – Recycling Today

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PCR procurement shifts as needed volumes grow

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How AI Trends Like Deep Learning and Real-Time Monitoring Are Shaping Recycling in 2025

Dr. Volker Rehrmann of TOMRA Recycling highlights advancements in decarbonizing aluminum recycling and emerging solutions for lesser-known material streams, including textiles and wood.
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Companies lean into paper packaging innovations amid scrutiny of plastic | Packaging Dive

Growing regulatory and public pressure on single-use plastic is creating market opportunities for fiber products. Pulpex, Paboco, DS Smith and others are helping clients innovate bottles, boxes and more.

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