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The Rise of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Laws in the U.S.

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20 Jun, 2025

This post was originally published on Recycle Nation

How many electronic devices (phones, laptops, tablets, etc.) does the average American own? The answer may shock you as it’s increased 63% between 2018 and 2025. People own an average of 13 devicesThat’s just small electronics. You’ll have other harder-to-recycle items like refrigerators, electric fireplaces, massage chairs, microwaves, window AC units, portable heaters, and the […]

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