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SB 1625 (Corbett) Updating California's Bottle and Can Recycling Law
Summary.
SB 1625 aims to update California's Bottle and Can Recycling Law by, among other measures, expanding the program to include all plastic bottles.
AB 2640 (Huffman) Compostable Organics Management
Summary.
This bill is intended to promote the highest and best use of organic materials in California.
AB 2058 (Levine) Plastic Bag Reduction Benchmarks
Summary. Requires large groceries and pharmacies that distribute free plastic bags to meet phased plastic bag diversion and reduction benchmarks.
AB 218 (Saldaña) Toxic Electronics Phase Out
Summary. Phases out the use of specified hazardous materials in consumer electronics, consistent with the European Union's ROHs Directive.
AB 822 (Levine) Bringing the Opportunity to Recycle to Every Californian
Summary.
Provides a residential recycling opportunity for more than 7.1 million Californians residing in more than 2.4 million multifamily dwelling units.
SB 1020 (Padilla) Solid Waste Diversion
Summary. Requires the California Integrated Waste Management Board to adopt policies, programs, and incentives to increase statewide waste diversion to 60% by 12/21/2012 and 75% by 2020.
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