Featured Article: Recycling Trends and Opportunities for Growth in the United States

Featured Article: Recycling Trends and Opportunities for Growth in the United States

E+E Leader: Sustainability Unveiled

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Recycling in the U.S. reveals significant disparities, from high rates in states like Maine to alarming lows in others like West Virginia. The podcast discusses the challenges of material-specific recycling rates, corporate leadership, public awareness, and actionable steps for consumers and businesses alike.

• Examining current recycling trends across the U.S.
• Highlighting state-by-state performance and success stories
• Analyzing material-specific recycling rates for paper, plastics, and glass
• Discussing corporate responsibility in driving recycling innovation
• Addressing infrastructure gaps and rural recycling challenges
• Emphasizing the importance of public awareness and educational initiatives
• Outlining next steps for consumers and businesses to take action
• Advocating for extended producer responsibility as a policy solution
• Reinforcing the collective responsibility for improving recycling practices

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