On October 19, 2020 the Ontario, Canada government issued a proposed rule upon which public comments are due by December 3, 2020 that is intended to make “… producers responsible for blue box programs and … make amendments to … [regulations that would] sunset municipal obligations to run blue box systems after transition to full producer responsibility …” – Existing Blue Box regulations are here: https://stewardshipontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/BBPP-Feb28-FINAL_wappendices.pdf – Ontario discussion of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is here: https://stewardshipontario.ca/what-is-extended-producer-responsibility/ #SingleUsePlastic #Recycling #BlueBox
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).
