Legislation & Regulation

Under the exemption, the time limit for waste and recycling collection drivers to return to their work reporting location is increased from 12 hours to 14 hours.

Whether exploring anaerobic digestion or a thermal process, there are multiple considerations to find the best fit, particularly amid technical and economic barriers.

A trial court ruled that Chiquita could challenge operational conditions, including waste capacity limits and requirements supporting the county’s legislative agenda.

The bill would allocate $500 million in matching federal grants to states and municipalities to invest in improving recycling programs and infrastructure.

State legislators have compiled a report that details underlying recycling policy and infrastructure challenges within the state.

At the 2019 America Recycles Day Summit, waste and recycling industry stakeholders urged the EPA for policy and to act as the prominent voice for recycling.

The State of Recycling U.S. National Survey provides insight into specific issues that plague recycling efforts nationwide.

AB 729 guarantees the fee consumers pay when they buy carpets continues to be available to provide incentive payments to recyclers and collectors.

Waste and recycling industry reps are expressing their concerns over an apparent lack of action within the current draft plan.

The plan follows two incidents at Bradley Airport and calls for testing water supplies, reducing PFAS in the environment and cleaning up contamination.