The agency wants to stop using the “chasing arrows” logo on plastics that can’t be recycled. The man who designed it more than 50 years ago agrees that the symbol has been misused.

People feel good about it — like, ‘Oh, there’s a recycling logo on this, I guess I can put it in my recycling bin.’ There was deceptive advertising, and that’s why the public is so ...

Walk into the grocery store and check the back of a container of food. Chances are, you’ll see a small box with instructions on how to dispose of the packaging when you’re finished with it ...

Large companies will start paying into a program to expand and unify Oregon's recycling system, helping more cities offer ...

In recent years, however, companies have come under scrutiny for being too liberal with their use of the iconic “chasing arrows” recycling symbol: It makes plastic bags and other products seem ...

Speakers at the Packaging Recycling Summit detailed scenarios in which brands, manufacturers, recyclers, academics and others ...

The 2025 educational program—featuring comprehensive sessions on circularity and innovation—is now available in the PRS Video Library for on-demand viewing.

ShopRite is teaming up with Trenton-based recycling leader TerraCycle on a grocery store program for all brands of flexible plastic packaging.. Under the recently launched partnership, dedicated ...