The report, which surveyed 7,000 European consumers, reveals consumers’ main motivations for participating in deposit-return systems.
Month: May 2023
EPA weighs in on cuts to plastic production, food waste
The U.S. EPA released a plastics pollution plan that supports steps to reduce production of single-use and difficult-to-recycle plastics. Meanwhile, the agency released data showing the county is moving in the wrong direction on food waste.
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A prominent waste management district in California sees state policies and investments opening up the possibility of a zero-waste future, and its new name reflects that vision.Continue Reading→
Source: Why a waste district took the ‘waste’ out of its name
The state of California will provide a major loan to finance an organics extraction line at an Athens Services MRF, diverting food scraps otherwise destined for landfills to a massive anaerobic digester.Continue Reading→
Source: Athens Services MRF set to bring on a $10M organics line
The Federal Trade Commission testified today before a California State Senate committee considering a bill that would create a “right to repair” for several types of consumer products including req
Source: FTC Testifies Before California State Senate on Right to Repair | Federal Trade Commission