Legislation & Regulation

Canada announced it will take back the containers of household trash and e-waste that were mislabeled as plastic scrap.

If the law is passed, Texas will join Florida, Wisconsin, Georgia, Iowa and Tennessee in passing similar legislation.

Michael E. Hoffman, managing director and group head of diversified industrials at Stifel, shares some takeaways from the Waste360/Stifel Investor Summit, as well as some current waste and recycling industry trends.

The U.S. is expected to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10 to 25 percent beginning May 10.

Check out some of the key moments from the inaugural NWRA Safety Symposium during this year’s WasteExpo.

Here's a look at the panel sessions and key takeaways from day three of WasteExpo.

The Malaysian government reports that containers opened in Port Klang contained “unwanted materials commingled with plastic scrap.”

A new bill directs President Trump to develop a plan for the U.S. to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Climate Agreement.

The measure, which will ban Styrofoam cups and containers, will go into effect January 1, 2021.

China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced that it could start accepting scrap import applications in late May.