"California's bottle bill recycling program has needed fixing for 40 years," she said. "With SB 1013, not only are we putting in place the tools to tackle recycling a half billion glass bottles a year, but we are also creating the opportunity to keep recycled glass and manufacturing jobs ...
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“The margins are probably a little bit better on a fancy pair of running shorts than they are on a bottle," Pederson said. It’s not just brands that have noticed supply is tight: recyclers have become concerned as well. Donlevy of Ming’s Recycling, who is also a member of the Sta...
The recycling institute withdrew its support, saying the grants would put "a strain on the ability of the program to operate with financial sustainability." Consumer Watchdog backed the distributors' cooperative portion of the bill, which is similar to previous legislative proposals. That option "co...
California also requires manufacturers of glass containers, trash bags, and newspaper to meet minimum standards for inclusion of recycled materials in their products. Back in 2016, California voters approved the country’s first statewide ban on single-use plastic shopping bags at grocery stores, ...
minimum standards for including recycled material in the container or otherwise achieve source reduction or other recycling and reusability goals. California also requires manufacturers of glass containers, trash bags, and newspaper to meet minimum standards for inclusion of recycled materials in their ...
An employee at the shop told us the shop owner retrieves glass from recycling receptacles, tumbles it in a rock tumbler, and sells it in small baggies, for visitors to buy and throw back in the ocean. While an interesting idea to keep the beach full of glass, I'm fairly sure the ...
“I am really pleased that so many of our Senate colleagues recognized the importance of this common sense bill that benefits our environment and consumers,” Sen. Dodd said. “With SB 1013 we can increase the recycling rates of millions of bottles that would otherwise wind up in our landfill...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Californians will have a better idea of what's headed for landfills instead of recycling centers under one of several related bills that Gov.