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fromEarth911
1 week ago

Can The PACK Act Fix America's Recycling Label Confusion?

A federal PACK Act would create national standards for recyclable, compostable, and reusable packaging claims to reduce consumer confusion and state regulatory conflict.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

California cracks down on sale of nonrecyclable plastic bags by 2026

California AG found plastic bags marketed as recyclable were not recyclable in California, prompting settlements forcing four manufacturers to cease sales and pay $1.75 million.
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fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Austin Resource Recovery not meeting Zero Waste goals, audit says - Austin Monitor

Austin's zero waste diversion rate fell to 37% in 2024, well below the 90% by 2040 target, with ARR not prioritizing high-impact efforts.
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