Los Angeles, CA — With two weeks left in the legislative session, Consumer Watchdog today urged Governor Newsom to reform a hopelessly shattered bottle deposit...
By Marisa Endicott, SANTA ROSA PRESS-DEMOCRAT August 13, 2022 https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/another-sonoma-county-recycling-center-is-closing-leaving-consumers-with-e/ It soon will get even harder to score a bit of extra cash in Sonoma...
By Brooke Staggs, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Appeared in: Los Angeles Daily News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Pasadena Star-News, Whittier Daily News, Long Beach Press-Telegram, Torrance...
Los Angeles, CA — CalRecycle is banking on pilot programs around the state, including “mobile” return pilots, to make it easier for consumers to get...
By Sofia Fernandez, LOS ANGELES TIMES July 12, 2022 https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-07-12/california-beer-breweries-can-shortage-recycling Cindy Le, the operations director at Almanac Beer Co. in Alameda, had customers lining up...
As the FTC updates its guidance on green marketing, some advocates are pushing it to provide clarity on commonly used (and abused) terms. By Saijel Kishan,...
By Dustin Gardiner, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE April 6, 2022 https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Newsom-proposal-California-would-open-more-17052423.php SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration unveiled a $330 million proposal Friday that aims to...
By Dustin Gardiner and J.D. Morris, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE April 5, 2022 https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/sf-bottle-recycling-17052505.php When San Francisco launched its mobile recycling program at the start of...
Gov. Newsom’s budget calls for investing $155 million to expand mobile recycling and reverse vending machine locations. By DeAnne Toto, RECYCLING TODAY April 4, 2022...
By Don Thomson, ASSOCIATED PRESS April 2, 2022 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/california-has-600m-in-unclaimed-can-bottle-deposits/2022/04/01/a4783bbe-b21b-11ec-9dbd-0d4609d44c1c_story.html SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is sitting on a $600 million pile of unclaimed nickel and...