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California Legislature Passes Plastic Pollution Reduction Bills

September 5, 2018

Via: Waste360

The California Legislature doubled down on the state’s commitment to reducing plastic pollution and waste. As the legislature wrapped up the 2017-18 session on Tuesday, it sent five bills to the governor’s desk that, together, interrupt plastic’s toxic lifecycle at every stage.

  1. AB 1884 requires restaurants to offer straws only upon request.
  2. SB 452 increases funding for recycling centers, increasing opportunities for consumers to redeem their bottles and cans.

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