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

The use of the recycling symbol—the familiar three chasing arrows—constitutes a misrepresentation of claims, says the EPA. Search for: ... To shore up packaging recycling, ...

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.

The proposal would improve recycling infrastructure, reduce toxins in packaging and shift the onus and cost of recycling to manufacturers. Skip to content Menu Today's paper ...

The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act, would require New York companies with more than $5 million in net income to reduce their use of plastic packaging by 30% over 12 years.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...