By Katie Drews, National Coordinator for AMBR & Co-Director and CEO of Eureka Recycling The Chemicals of Concern Policy Summit, convened by OPLN, brought together a compelling cross-section of scientists, environmental advocates, industry leaders, and policy experts to tackle one of the most urgent public health challenges of our time: the toxic chemicals embedded in…

Every few months, another news outlet—most recently The New York Times—publishes a  “gotcha” headline claiming that recycling doesn’t work. That assertion is entirely false. While it may be an effective strategy for getting clicks, these misleading claims do a great disservice to us all.  As recyclers, we know recycling works. We also intimately understand that…

AMBR executive Miriam Holsinger, who serves as Co-President and Chief Operating Officer of Eureka Recycling, recently spoke with Resource Recycling about how the Trump administration’s tariffs on aluminum and steel may affect recycling operations. Nationwide, these two metals comprise roughly 6% of curbside collection. While recyclers expect short-term gains from increased domestic demand, Miriam cautioned…