Posted inState Maine takes next step in making manufacturers pay for packaging waste by Maine Public July 20, 2026July 20, 2026 That program aims to shift the costs of disposing packaging waste from municipal taxpayers to packaging producers.
Posted inState Maine adopts rules to make companies pay for packaging waste by Peter McGuire, Maine Public December 6, 2024December 6, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor We must move beyond magical thinking to normalize reuse systems by Opinion Contributor October 15, 2024October 15, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor Breaking our plastics habit is easier said than done by Bloomberg September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor Maine’s new packaging disposal law can be a boon for municipalities and our environment by Opinion Contributor August 16, 2024August 16, 2024
Posted inBusiness Why recycling containers are overflowing in some Aroostook towns by Melissa Lizotte June 17, 2024June 17, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Maine towns are landfilling 50 percent more garbage by Kate Cough, The Maine Monitor January 15, 2024January 15, 2024
Posted inCentral Maine Auburn approves return of curbside recycling with new guidelines by CBS 13 October 17, 2023October 17, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine Auburn City Council approves new pilot recycling program by Patty Wight, Maine Public September 20, 2023September 20, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine Auburn may restart curbside recycling program by Caitlin Andrews, Maine Public September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Posted inBusiness How Maine plans to keep struggling redemption centers afloat by Lori Valigra July 20, 2023July 20, 2023
Posted inBusiness The high cost of mattress disposal reflects Maine’s recycling woes by Lori Valigra May 11, 2023May 11, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine Auburn City Council votes to end recycling program by Patty Wight, Maine Public May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
Posted inYork Repeat contaminators could lose access to recycling services in Biddeford by Robbie Feinberg, Maine Public October 30, 2022October 30, 2022
Posted inBangor A new Bangor pop-up market offers a uniquely curated vintage shopping experience by Emily Burnham April 17, 2022April 18, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor Pandemic, economics and disruptions hamper Maine recycling efforts by Opinion Contributor March 22, 2022March 21, 2022
Posted inHancock Hancock County towns begin recycling again for the 1st time in nearly 2 years by Ethan Genter February 5, 2022February 5, 2022
Posted inBangor Bangor-area towns have no recycling more than 18 months after Hampden trash plant shuttered by Sawyer Loftus January 10, 2022January 10, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor As 2021 comes to and end, it’s time to reflect on our waste by Opinion Contributor December 28, 2021December 28, 2021
