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Tomra launches plastic flake sorting technology

The Innosort Flake enables simultaneous flake sorting by color, polymer and transparency, the company says.
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California approves emergency e-scrap regulations

The regulations will maintain the current covered e-scrap recycling fee.
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Compostable product labeling legislative guidelines released

The U.S. Composting Council has worked with the Biodegradable Products Institute and other stakeholders to compile principles to include in compostable labeling laws.
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The Recycling Partnership measures impact of Polypropylene Recycling Coalition

The Polypropylene Coalition also awarded five additional grants in June.
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Container Recycling Institute identifies errors in California’s Beverage Container Recycling Fund budget

The institute has reached out to state lawmakers to inform them of mistakes in this year’s budget for the fund.
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Analyst: US in a ‘cardboard box recession’

Typical global recessions see downturns in all areas of the economy, but a recent report suggests only manufacturing and trade appear to be in a recession.
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Forecast sees plastic films staying in high demand

Study by German research firm Ceresana finds legislated bans are not enough to deter global demand for plastic films and packaging.
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The Recycling Partnership proposes updates to FTC’s Green Guides

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) Green Guides provides guidance on how consumers should interpret environmental marketing claims.
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Tomra study highlights bottle deposit recycling behaviors

The report, which surveyed 7,000 European consumers, reveals consumers’ main motivations for participating in deposit-return systems.
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Cascades launches eco-friendly packaging for produce

The packaging is made using recognized eco-design principles, keeping with a circular economy approach.