Recycling News

Current CalRecycle Director Zoe Heller’s confirmation hearing has finally been set.

Current CalRecycle Director Zoe Heller’s confirmation hearing has finally been set.

Current CalRecycle Director Zoe Heller’s confirmation hearing has finally been scheduled before the Senate Rules Committee.

Lanh NguyenMay 6, 2025

California Initiative to Fight Plastic Pollution Submits Petitions to Qualify for Statewide Ballot

Californians Against WasteAugust 11, 2020plastic pollution, ballot, california

California Launches Statewide Recycling Commission

Californians Against WasteJuly 20, 2020

CA Recycling and Plastic Pollution Reduction Act - sign the petition now!

Californians Against WasteApril 22, 2020

Join us this April for the Plastic Pollution Virtual Film Festival!

Join us this April for the Plastic Pollution Virtual Film Festival!

Californians Against WasteMarch 30, 2020

California becomes first state to mandate universal composting services for residents and businesses

California becomes first state to mandate universal composting services for residents and businesses

Californians Against WasteJanuary 21, 2020SB 1383, Compost, Organic Waste, Food Waste, SLCP

CA Legislature Fails to Act On Ambitious Plastics and Circular Economy Bills

Californians Against WasteSeptember 17, 2019

California Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Businesses to Offer Recycling and Composting to their Customers

Californians Against WasteSeptember 5, 2019

California has to Stop Thinking Small in the Fight Against Plastic Trash

Californians Against WasteJune 11, 2019

California Must Stop Dumping Plastic Waste Abroad

Californians Against WasteMay 28, 2019

Is recycling still worth it?

Californians Against WasteApril 18, 2019

Recycling crisis: China rejects most of our plastic. Now what?

Californians Against WasteApril 4, 2019

California must lead on cutting down plastic waste

Californians Against WasteMarch 19, 2019

California lawmakers propose phasing out plastic products that aren’t recyclable

Californians Against WasteMarch 4, 2019

SF Assemblyman Introduces Bill Against Paper Receipts

Guest UserJanuary 23, 2019

Berkeley Officials Pass Non-Compostable Food Container Ban, Paper Cup Fee

Guest UserJanuary 23, 2019

U.S. Plastic Recycling Rate Projected to Drop to 4.4% in 2018

U.S. Plastic Recycling Rate Projected to Drop to 4.4% in 2018

Guest UserNovember 5, 2018

Governor Brown Issues Bold Statement in Signing First Wave of Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills

Governor Brown Issues Bold Statement in Signing First Wave of Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills

Lanh NguyenSeptember 20, 2018

CA Legislature Passes Ambitious Package of Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills

Guest UserSeptember 1, 2018

Legislature Passes Sweeping Overhaul of State Tire Recycling Program

Guest UserAugust 27, 2018