Read more about Oil Recycling Fee Program
Oil Recycling Fee Program The California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act aims to discourage the illegal disposal of used oil. It requires Oil Manufacturers to pay CalRecycle a fee for all lubricating oil sold in California. The Current Fee RateLubricating Oil $0.06 per... Read MoreRead more about Oil Recycling Fee Program
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Calendar Year 2022 Every year, CalRecycle measures California’s progress on our statewide goal to recycle 75% of all the waste we produce. The department calculates how much waste California: Generates Sends to landfills Recycles and Exports to other countries for... Read MoreRead more about State of Disposal and Recycling in California
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Disposal Facility-Based Waste Characterization Study California Threw About 40 Million Tons of Trash in Landfills in 2021To help California plan how to cut waste and pollution, CalRecycle oversees a study of what gets dumped into landfills, called California’s 2021... Read MoreRead more about Disposal Facility-Based Waste Characterization Study
Almost 1 in 4 Californians don’t have enough to eat. SB 1383 requires certain food businesses to donate the maximum amount of edible food they would otherwise dispose, to food recovery organizations. The law phases food donors in under two tiers. The first tier is... Read MoreRead more about Food Donors: Fight Hunger and Combat Climate Change
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Paint Management California’s Paint Stewardship Program ensures leftover paint is reused, recycled, or properly disposed. CalRecycle oversees the program, which is run by PaintCare, the nonprofit stewardship organization created by paint manufacturers. Program... Read MoreRead more about Paint Management