Minnesota became the fifth state to pass an extended producer responsibility (EPR) law for packaging in the US after Governor Tim Walz (D) signed the bill into law on Tuesday.
Chemical recycler Brightmark plans to build a 400,00t/yr pyrolysis plant in Thomaston, Georgia, two years after the company terminated its plan to build a similar plant in a nearby Georgia community.
Houston-based chemical recycler 245Recycle plans to build a pyrolysis recycling plant in the greater Houston area, with plans to be operational by 2027.