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California overhauls recycling with plastic pollution and beverage container reforms
SACRAMENTO – Taking action to address growing global plastic pollution while spurring innovation and job creation, California is launching new recycling regulations, reforms and funding to reduce single-use plastic waste in our state through cutting-edge technology.
Recycling fraud convicts ordered to pay California $140 million for bottle and can smuggling scheme
SACRAMENTO – Recycling Services Alliance, Inc. (RSA) and its operations manager have been ordered to pay $140.5 million in total restitution and penalties for defrauding California’s Beverage Container Recycling Program.
California on track to implement nation-leading effort to slash single-use plastic and packaging waste
SACRAMENTO — CalRecycle today released key building blocks for California’s groundbreaking law to cut single-use plastic and packaging waste. Packaging makes up over 50% of what we throw away by volume and is a major contributor to climate and trash pollution.
Nuevo en 2024: Reciba dinero por sus envases vacíos de vino y licor y reduzca la basura
SACRAMENTO – Los californianos pueden recibir el año nuevo de 2024 intercambiando sus envases vacíos de vino y licor por dinero. A partir del 1ro de enero, California agrega el vino y licor que es vendido en botellas, latas, cajas y bolsas al Programa de Reciclaje de Envases de Bebidas del estado para reducir el desecho y la contaminación al convertir más materiales reciclados en nuevos productos.
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Maria West, Communications Director
Office of Public Affairs
Supervisor
Lance Klug
(916) 341-6293
opa@calrecycle.ca.gov
For more information contact, the Office of Public Affairs, opa@calrecycle.ca.gov