California’s Landmark Plastics Law Invites More Innovation from Industry
California's new Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (Senate Bill 54) represents an alliteration of good news for environmentalism in the U.S. According to the Associated Press, the act takes the "toughest" measures against the proliferation of single-use plastics seen in the U.S.
The organizations that have been supportive of Senate Bill 54 range from nonprofits like Oceana, Ocean Conservancy and the Monterey Bay Aquarium; industry groups including the Association of Plastic Recyclers and the American Sustainable Business Network; and companies such as Seventh Generation and Waste Management.
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