NJ Committee Pushes PaintCare Legislation

Earlier this month, New Jersey’s state Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee unanimously passed legislation for a PaintCare program—a paint stewardship program involving paint manuf...

PaintCare Announces Competition Winners

Earlier this month, PaintCare—a nonprofit organization and program of the American Coatings Association that represents paint manufacturers and stewardship programs in the U.S.—announced the...

NY Assembly Approves PaintCare Bill

The New York State Assembly recently approved legislation establishing a PaintCare program—a paint stewardship program involving paint manufacturers and producers in conjunction with the Ame...

Recycling Paint: Making Jobs Out of Junk

by Pamela Simmons

After 20 years in the paint business as everything from contractor to salesman, and a...

The Art of Paint Recycling

by Pamela Simmons

It is estimated that the amount of paint discarded in North America each year is almo...

Last month, this state joined Oregon, California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island and New York in adopting a PaintCare stewardship program:

About how many gallons of paint did Oregonians recycle in their third year of the PaintCare program?

In March, New Jersey was the latest state to push legislation for a PaintCare program—a paint stewardship program involving paint manufacturers and producers in conjunction with the American Coatings Association. Do you think the program will ever be adopted by all 50 states?

Last month, the New York State Assembly approved legislation establishing a PaintCare program—a paint stewardship program involving paint manufacturers and producers in conjunction with the American Coatings Association that allows consumers to recycle specific types of paint. Do you think the program will help or hurt local governments with paint collection and disposal services already in place?

Architectural Coatings: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on architectural coatings.

Concrete: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on concrete coatings and maintenance.