Legislation & Regulation

Jan 21, 2020

Malaysia’s environment minister ordered 3,737 metric tons of trash to be returned to 13 countries, including the U.S., U.K., France and Canada.

Jan 21, 2020

Beginning January 1, Dallas apartment buildings were required to implement recycling facilities onsite.

Jan 17, 2020

The promotions aim to help NWRA better serve its members.

Jan 17, 2020

Politico reports that the City Council is contemplating legislation to mandate the separation of food and yard scraps.

Jan 17, 2020

The City Council’s proposal would force restaurants to eliminate foam packaging and reduce disposable products.

Jan 16, 2020

One bill would impose a mandatory plastic bag charge for shoppers, and the other would allow stores to limit that charge to 50 cents or less.

Jan 16, 2020

The state plan establishes emission limits, monitoring, operating, recordkeeping and reporting requirements for affected CISWI units.

Jan 16, 2020

This final rule, which pertains to the regulation of landfill gas and its components from existing MSW landfills, is effective on February 10.

Jan 15, 2020

A Senate committee is expected to hold hearings on a bill that would make beverage manufacturers more responsible for helping consumers recycle.

Jan 15, 2020

On January 13, the State Assembly failed to vote on legislation banning the statewide sale of single-use plastics.