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Plastic reclaimers grapple with ‘rock bottom’ pricing

Plastic reclaimers grapple with ‘rock bottom’ pricing

A number of data sources can be used to illustrate the steep drop in bale pricing that’s been experienced in recent months. 

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Anaergia executives have ‘substantial doubt’ about finances but still see future opportunities

The company’s second-quarter earnings gave new CEO Brett Hodson a chance to reset expectations amid a wave of challenges.

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New Retail Food Waste Data Reveals More Than Waste Tonnage

A new ReFED report shows the percentage of retail food waste in the U.S. has dropped in the past three years, but not as much as had been thought.
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Hell freezes over as Apple supports right-to-repair bill | Ars Technica

As California legislation nears finish line, Apple suddenly switches sides.

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After 1,000 Complaints, Air Quality Officials Investigate California Landfill

One thousand neighbors have complained about an awful, rotten-egg stench from a local landfill, now the Air District is stepping in.
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Apple’s U-Turn: Tech Giant Finally Backs Repair in California! | iFixit News

Hold the iPhone. Believe it or not, Apple is actually endorsing Right to Repair!

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Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity

Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity

Plastics reclaimer Polyfit invested up to $7 million expanding its campus in northern Mexico, boosting its polyethylene recycling capacity at a time of rising demand in the U.S.  

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Comments on plastics strategy urge source reduction, EPR

Comments on plastics strategy urge source reduction, EPR

The U.S. EPA asked for input on its draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, and recycling industry stakeholders have answered. 

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American Circular Textiles Coalition Advocates for Textiles In EPR Law

WASHINGTON DC – The American Circular Textiles (ACT), a coalition of leading organizations dedicated to driving circularity in the U.S. fashion sector, submitted a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on July 31, urging the agency
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Biden-Harris admin aims for more sustainable procurement

Biden-Harris admin aims for more sustainable procurement

The federal government has announced plans to further prioritize American-made sustainable products and services in its purchasing.

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