Recycling reforms help Californians do more to fight climate and trash pollution Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: December 26, 2023News Release # #2023-11Media Contact: OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – Californians can ring in 2024 by redeeming their... Read MoreRead more about New in 2024: Californians can redeem empty wine and liquor containers for cash to cut trash

Funds for California companies and new jobs spur climate progress Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: December 19, 2023News Release # #2023-10Media Contact: Lance Klug916-341-6293 | OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – To cut as much climate pollution as... Read MoreRead more about California to help communities recycle 7.7 million tons of food and yard waste

Battery fires cause injuries and millions in damages at waste facilities Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: October 17, 2023News Release #2023-09Media Contact: Lance Klug916-341-6293 | OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – To prevent fires, injuries, and... Read MoreRead more about Safe and convenient battery recycling coming to California with new industry-led takeback

Overview of producer responsibility organization and application process Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: Oct. 11, 2023News Release # 2023-08Media Contact: OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov  SACRAMENTO — California made industry responsible for cutting single-use... Read MoreRead more about New SB 54 Informational Session: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act

Application period is open through Jan. 1, 2024 Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: Oct. 11, 2023News Release # 2023-07Media Contact: OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov SACRAMENTO — Advancing historic reforms to cut plastic and packaging waste, California seeks an... Read MoreRead more about California seeks organization to lead industry-run program to cut plastic and packaging waste