A California waste company and its operations manager have been ordered to pay $140.5 million in restitution and penalties for fraud involving the state’s rebate program for recycled bottles and cans, according to CalRecycle, the state agency that oversees waste management. The agency said on Feb. 20 that Recycling Services Alliance, Inc. (RSA) must pay […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) A California recycling company will pay $34 million for a long-running fraud scheme in which the firm illegally submitted bogus weight tickets and processed out-of-state bottles and cans to get inflated refunds for used beverage containers, authorities said Monday.