Tuesday, the Intellectual Property subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Right to Repair. iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens testified.
Source: Congress Asks iFixit if the Right to Repair Exists | iFixit News
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The Coca-Cola Company is moving forward with several reusable packaging pilots in North America, including one that replaces single-use cups with reusable ones at large venues.
Source: Coca-Cola Accelerates Reusable Packaging Pilots | Consumer Goods Technology
While the concept has been around for years, the emergence of producer responsibility laws and other recycling targets could make it more mainstream.
People in the Golden State just want to fix their stuff. Sacramento lawmakers are doing something about it.
California has always been a state that thinks big and dreams big, especially when it comes to the environment. We value our parks, our beaches, we covet our environmental quality
Source: Leading the way in reducing waste | Guest Perspectives | smdailyjournal.com
The agency wants to cut down on “unrecyclable” plastics but first will need to determine a definition, which could run into the headwinds of producers
Source: How does EPA define ‘unrecyclable’ plastic? It doesn’t. – E&E News by POLITICO
Solar power is a great alternative, but recycling the large panels is a tall order. Now, a group in California is helping residents recycle their solar panels.
Lack of consumer clarity with terms like “biodegradable” and “made from plants” can result in materials entering the wrong disposal stream, according to a report from BPI and Closed Loop Partners’ Composting Consortium.
CalRecycle names its first packaging EPR advisory board
California’s state recycling organization has selected members for the board that will oversee the state’s extended producer responsibility program for packaging and paper.
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The California Air Resources Board is in the process of updating its Landfill Methane Regulation for the first time since 2010, with an eye toward new technologies and better practices to reduce emissions.