Virgin and rPET bottles in Michigan and California leached additives and hazardous chemicals, per a study funded by the Alliance for Mission-Based Recycling. It’s...
The new year brings additional PFAS regulations, as well as restrictions on plastic bottles at hotels and on certain takeout packaging. Plus, California prepares...
Many different stakeholders agree on aligning producer definitions and covered material categories. But other areas should allow for regional individuality and be informed by...
Eminence Capital called newly named CEO Robbert Rietbroek’s previous leadership an “unmitigated disaster.” The shareholder is also campaigning for GPI’s board chair to resign.
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The bill, championed by Ameripen, would preempt state laws and call on the FTC to require certain parameters such as third-party certifications for recyclable, compostable...
The grand opening for Pratt Industries’ new box plant in Georgia drew a visit from the USDA secretary. Plus, American Packaging Corp., Plastipak Packaging, PolyFlex...
Employers added jobs in November, but only in certain sectors, according to Tuesday’s jobs report. Unemployment rose to 4.6%.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/november-jobs-report-healthcare-manufacturing/808035/
Headcount varies widely across the seven states implementing extended producer responsibility programs, with some facing budget limitations. California, Colorado, Minnesota and Washington share their...
