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NYC Delays Implementation of Commercial Waste Zone System

March 30, 2020

Via: Waste360

The implementation of New York City’s Commercial Waste Zones bill, which was passed last October and aims to improve recycling, safety and labor standards, is being delayed by at least a month due to the impact of COVID-19.

The de Blasio administration made the announcement on Friday, and the City of New York Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Kathryn Garcia wrote a letter stating that important steps to putting the new system into motion, including the publication of new rules and the launch of a competitive solicitation process, are being pushed back.

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