Legislation & Regulations
Recycling Legislation & Regulations news and updates from U. S . A. states and cities
HyProMag USA Expands Rare Earth Magnet Recycling with New Facilities
HyProMag USA targets feedstock from devices such as hard drives, electric motors, MRI machines, and wind turbines. Each facility is expected to process up to 1,500 tons annually.
Clinton County to Host 2026 Recycling Mega-Event on April 25
All battery types will be accepted, provided terminals are securely taped.Fairfax County Expands Textile Recycling Program with New Drop-Off Sites
The program addresses the growing challenge of textile waste, one of the fastest-expanding waste streams in the U.S.Montville to Host Free Shredding, E-Waste Recycling and Drug Drop-Off Event on April 11
To ensure smooth operations, paper shredding is limited to a maximum of 10 boxes per vehicle.St. Louis Task Force Proposes Citywide Roll Carts to Modernize Waste and Recycling System
Under the proposal, each household would receive 95-gallon roll carts, supported by a flat service fee to fund the transition.Florissant to host electronics recycling event on April 11
The initiative is being organised in partnership with the Midwest Recycling Center and the City of Florissant, reinforcing local efforts to promote sustainable waste management.GFL Environmental Inc. completes Frontier Waste Solutions acquisition in Texas
The deal marks a strategic expansion into the rapidly growing Texas Triangle, where rising population and economic activity are driving increased demand for waste management services.Lynchburg Announces 2026 Free Hazardous Waste & E-Waste Recycling Event
Residents are also advised to bring items in non-returnable containers and avoid using trailers or box trucks.Closed Loop Expands Metals Recycling with Sutter Acquisition
Headquartered in the Seattle–Tacoma region, Sutter Metals specializes in collecting, sorting, and processing high-value metals including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel.Franklin County Hosts April Styrofoam Recycling Events
Volunteers will be present to inspect materials and ensure compliance with recycling guidelines.Miller Environmental Expands with Haz-Mat, Canco Acquisitions
Haz-Mat, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Canco, based in Chester, South Carolina, are recognized providers of comprehensive industrial and waste management solutions.Calhoun County to Host Free Hazardous Waste, Scrap Collection Events
Residents are encouraged to pack items securely, separate paint containers, and label any materials not in original packaging.Ontario County Reopens Public Comment Period on Solid Waste Plan
The initiative includes a second public presentation scheduled for April 9 at the Phelps Community Center, offering residents another opportunity to engage with the plan.Carilion to host annual electronics recycling event
The drive-thru event will be on Saturday, March 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2823 Franklin Road SW.EPA Releases Proposal to Help Cleanup of Millions of Abandoned Tires
Approximately 48 million abandoned scrap tires remain in at least 23 states and Tribal lands.Los Angeles to Host Free Hazardous Waste and Shredding Event on March 28
Participants are limited to two 33-gallon bags for shredding and up to nine tires per trip, with all materials required to be securely transported.