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How the Recycling Technology Innovation Act Would Weaken Recycling

The Recycling Technology Innovation Act  (H.R. 6566) is part of a broader set of federal proposals – along with the PACK Act and the Recycling Materials Attribution Act – that would weaken recycling systems by redefining key terms, weakening environmental safeguards, and prioritizing claims and accounting frameworks over real material recovery. Taken together, these proposals…

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Pyrolysis Is Incineration. Changing the Definition Doesn’t Change the Reality.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)recently proposed a rule that would weaken protections under the Clean Air Act by redefining pyrolysis as something other than incineration. Let’s be clear: pyrolysis is incineration. The EPA is not having a scientific debate with this proposed rule—it’s a policy maneuver with real consequences for air quality, public health,…

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Don’t Let Film Plastic Unravel California’s Paper Recycling

AMBR is collecting organizational sign-ons for a letter to CalRecycle outlining how SB 54 implementation can protect California’s high-performing paper and cardboard recycling systems.