Legislation previously approved by the Assembly was passed August 30, 2020 by the California Senate and sent to the governor for signature – According to a ResourceRecycling.com story https://resource-recycling.com/recycling/2020/09/01/california-mandates-recycled-material-in-beverage-bottles/ AB 793 would require that “… all plastic bottles covered by the state’s container redemption program average at least 15% post-consumer resin starting in 2022 … That recycled-content mandate increases to 25% in 2025 and 50% in 2030 … manufacturers missing the targets are subject to penalty fees … The money is deposited into a new ‘Recycling Enhancement Penalty Account’ and is to be spent on recycling, infrastructure, collection and processing of plastic beverage bottles …” #Recycling #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePackaging
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
