Send us a textRecycling 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 practicesLink to the Full ArticleSupport the showConnect with Jessica Hunt and the rest of the team at Environment+Energy Leader - LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l BlueSky Do you have an idea for an episode? Call for Speakers - Environment+Energy LeaderLike what you hear? We'd love your support! Please share, like, and review our podcast! Use #EELeaderUnveiled Additional Opportunities to Support