California's Path to Zero Waste
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This special episode of Redemption features a roundtable discussion with experts from CalRecycle - Clara Vazeix, Mindy McIntyre, and Krystal Acierto. Discover how California is leading the way towards a circular economy through a comprehensive approach that emphasizes industry partnerships and standardized definitions. Elizabeth Balkan and the CalRecycle team delve into the state's zero waste plans and explore strategies for reducing packaging waste and promoting reuse. Listen in to learn how California is setting the standard for sustainable practices and resource recovery in the US. You can learn more about Senate Bill 54 and CalRecycle’s efforts using the links below SB 54: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act Visit BottleBillReimagined.org, and follow Reloop on X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Facebook for Bottle Bill news, updates in the world of resource recovery, and more.
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