The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors continues to advance a multistate legal offensive against extended producer responsibility...
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The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld the U.S. EPA’s designation of two PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under CERCLA....
Read PostThe Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR) will begin rolling out from August 2026, introducing stricter requirements for packaging...
Read PostWe are the California businesses and workers who must implement and pay for SB 54 (Allen, Chapter 75, Statutes of 2022): the farmers, dairies, food...
Read PostSmithers, in partnership with London Packaging Week 2026, reveals how PPWR, EPR and circularity are transforming packaging into a source of...
Read PostDemocrats in Congress have introduced the Truth in Labeling Act, which would “establish clear federal guidelines for labeling consumer...
Read PostConflicting interpretations of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) have created uncertainty over when stretch wrap reaches its...
Read PostThe National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Colorado’s extended producer responsibility for...
Read PostI often say that if companies aren’t having focused discussions and making smart decisions about the sustainability of the packaging they are...
Read PostAdvanced mechanical recycling can process post-consumer household flexible packaging into high-quality recyclates. However, scaling requires...
Read PostThe House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade heard testimony concerning two bills related to...
Read PostAmeripen President Lynn Dyer wants you to take action to help advance the PACK Act, which would set consistent national labeling for recyclable,...
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