<p>The Product Stewardship Institute and Northeast Recycling Council hosted a webinar in April 2024 where presenters told their regions’ EPR stories their successes, challenges, what was included in their plans and why. And they elaborated on end markets for tire scraps.
Insight came from Suna Bayrakal, Product Stewardship Institute; Tom Metzner, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection; Steve Meldrum, eTracks Tire Management Systems; and Barry Takallou, Crumb Rubber Manufacturers (CRM).</p>
The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act takes aim at single-use plastic, while seeking to remake waste management and recycling in New York.
Waste diversion is the topic at Green Drinks Libertyville at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Post Time/Cafe Pomigliano Sports Bar and Grille, 13860 Rockland Road, Green Oaks.
Walter Willis, executive director o.