Blogue
How consumers feel about and respond to recycling & How2Recycle: A consumer research summary
Overview & Background In late 2021, the How2Recycle® program contracted a consumer research firm to conduct research into consumer...
How2Recycle upgrades recyclability of certain rigid polypropylene (PP) formats
Effective July 29, 2022, theHow2Recycle® labeling program is upgrading the eligibility of rigid polypropylene (PP) tubs, bottles, jugs,...
How2Recycle announces new criteria for assessing material health in recyclability
Effective July 31, 2021, the How2Recycle® label program is establishing new criteria for when material health considerations will impact...
Are we expecting too much from consumers to prep a package for recycling?
Special instructions (above, “Remove From Sleeve”) are added to the tab above a How2Recycle label tile to tell the consumer any special action...
How the How2Recycle program interprets inconclusive access to recycling data
Recently, SPC released its 2020-21 Availability of Recycling Study that explores how many Americans have access to recycling programs for certain...
How2Recycle downgrades recyclability of certain plastic packaging
Effective July 31, 2021, the How2Recycle® label program is making several changes to the recyclability of packaging to continue to align with and...
How2Recycle announces updated criteria for assessing end markets to determine whether a package is recyclable
A package cannot be considered recyclable if it does not have an end market. In other words, you can’t call something recyclable unless...
