Category: US
Washington Post Article on Regulating Sustainability Claims in EU and US
US Gov Study Says Chemical Recycling are Problematic
Solvay Launches Bio-Circular Silica in Europe
US Senate Hearing on Reducing Plastic Waste
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Green Claims
New Bioplastics Developed in San Diego
Plastics Recycling Doesn’t Work Says Former EPA Official
New York Legalises Human Composting
White House Launches RFI for Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative
117 Organisations Urge New York to Reject Chemical Recycling
Smart Compost Bins Have Arrived in Manhattan
US Retail Federation Talks About Sustainability on the Store Shelf
New US Lawsuit Targets Forever Chemicals in Plastic Food Containers
Bainbridge Start Charging Customers for Disposable Cups
US Lawmakers say Chemical Recycling Contributes to Climate Change and Environmental Injustice
Lebanon, New Hampshire, Accepts Compostable Bags at Composting Facility
Oxnard California Regulates Expanded Polystyrene
Spray-On Coating for Fruits and Vegetables
Chevron Phillips Chemical Promotes Recycling in West Columbia
Illinois Bag Tax Update
New York Carpet Recycling Bill Update
FTC Reviews of Recyclable & Compostable Claims
Refuse and Recycling Collection is 7th Deadliest Job in US
Testing Plastic Waste Roads in the US
Nexe Plant in US
US Enzymes Recycling Technology for Bottles and Textiles
Freepoint Eco-Systems Builds Ohio Chemical Recycling Plant
Request for Information; Identifying Ambiguities, Gaps, Inefficiencies, and Uncertainties in the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology
Request for Information; National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative
USDA Invests $9.5M to Develop New Bioproducts from Agricultural Commodities (FREE)
ExxonMobil Starts Production at Texas Chemical Recycling Plant
Mitsui to Build US Bioplastic Plant
LA City Bans Styrofoam
Why Don’t More Local Restaurants Use Biodegradable Packaging?
Michigan Bill to Revamp Waste Management
US EPR Adoption to Drive Up Plastic Recycling Rates Over Time
California Becomes First State to Ban Plastic Produce Bags
Democrats Have a New Plan to Fight Plastic Pollution
Closed Loop Partners Launch Circular Services
US Bill on Plastic Production Crisis in Congress
New Funding and Partners for ChemCatBio
‘Biorecycling of Plastics’ Report for US Congress
First 100% Bio-based 3D-printed Home
Berkeley Allows Compostable Bags
Geno CEO in front of US Senate
Composting Consortium for US Composting
New Hemp Fibre Processing Facility For Virginia
Reuse & Refill Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award Finalists
USDA Video on Bioplastics
Colorado Invests in Vertical Farming and Hemp Bioplastics
Agile BioFoundry Selects New Collaborations
City of Boise Says No to All Compostable Plastics
Blockchain for US Industrial Hemp
California Phasing Out Meat, Fruit and Vegetable Plastic Bags
FAS China FY 22 Climate Outreach Initiative
Polymateria and Bank of America Partner on Bioplastic
New York Initiative for Compostable Waste
US Seeks Allies on Plastic Treaty
Troy University and Hemp Growers Partner on Bioplastics
CA Governor Vetoes Plastic Recycled Content Bill
North Dakota Plant to Convert Methane into PHB
Valerian Materials Funded for Bioplastics Research
The Oil Empire Fairy Tale (FREE)
Human Burial Composting in California
US Invests in Bioindustrial Manufacturing Innovation, Education and Collaboration Projects
US Decarbonisation Roadmap
White House Press Call on US Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative
Great Wrap Compostable Films to Hit US Market
California Goes from Plastic Waste Devil to Prophet
Biodegradable Printed Circuit
New California Bill Targets Online Retailers
Coke Goes PaperBoard Multi Packaging in NY
Setting up Curbside Compost Pickup in US Towns
New US Lobby Group Called Ag Bioeconomy Coalition
H&M Beeing Sued for Greenwashing
Bloomberg Article on Chemical Recycling
US Announces Partnership to Reduce Ocean Plastic Pollution in Indonesia
All you Need to Know about California Composting Law
Dow and Nexus Circular Partner on Chemical Recycling
Virginia to Postpone Polystyrene Ban
US Congress Warns EPA on Chemical Recycling
Newport Beach Water Wheel Against Ocean Trash
National Geographic on California New Plastic Law
Supreme Court Ruling on West Virginia Vs EPA
Update on Missouri Chemical Recycling Legislation
ACC Comments on Current California Plastic News
Update on Plastic Packaging Legislation in California
GCA and Swaco Partner on Chemical Recycling in Ohio
Industry Not Happy with New EPA Chemical Program
Rhode Island Kills Chemical Recycling Bill
US Senate Committee Passes PFAS Packaging Ban
NGOs Sue California County for Biofuel Plants
The Plastic Protein Powder Solution
US Secretary Issues Order to Phase Out SUP
Sun Chemical Increases Price on Inks, Coatings, and Adhesives
Boston Goes Curbside Food Waste Collection
Californian School Discovers Problem with Compostable Packaging
Californian Town Goes Compostable Foodware
Bioplastic Lead Filter Housing
US Expands Industrial Assessment Center Program
TotalEnergies to Build Chemical Recycling Plant in Texas
California Sued for Expansion Biofuel Plant
White House May Stop Biofuel Support due to Rising Food Prices