Publications
Tox of the Town
California Publishes Long-Awaited Regulations for SB 54
May 1, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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SB 54 Regulations Approaching the Finish Line, Reporting Deadline on the Horizon
March 20, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Bryce Lourié, and Kaylinn Charnley
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California’s Textile EPR Law Approaches Its First Compliance Deadline
March 12, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Bryce Lourié, and Kaylinn Charnley
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Proposition 65 Notice Defects: Perfection Not Required
March 3, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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Looking Forward: Circular Action Alliance’s Plans for California in 2026
February 20, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Bryce Lourié, and Kaylinn Charnley
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CalRecycle Publishes Several Components of the SB 54 Statewide Needs Assessment
February 19, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Bryce Lourié, and Kaylinn Charnley
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SB 54 Advisory Board Meeting: Rescinded Regs and Reporting Requests
January 28, 2026
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Kaylinn Charnley, and Bryce Lourié
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SB 54, Take Two (Again): California Pulls Packaging EPR Regulations Back for Revision
January 21, 2026
by Sherry E. Jackman, Sedina L. Banks, and Bryce Lourié
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Prop. 65 Update: California Provides Clarity on BPS Warnings for Thermal Paper
December 16, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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SB 54 Enforcement Begins: Is Your Business Ready for the Styrofoam (EPS) Ban?
December 11, 2025
by Sherry E. Jackman, Sedina L. Banks, and Bryce Lourié
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EPR Update: California Regulations Approach the Finish Line; Some States Just Getting Started
December 5, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, Bryce Lourié, and Kaylinn Charnley
Tox of the Town
EPR Update: Developments and Delays
September 25, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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SB 54 Update: California Releases New Guidance Documents for Plastic & Packaging EPR Law
September 3, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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Counting to 10: Simpler in Kindergarten than in Proposition 65
August 28, 2025
by Sherry E. Jackman, Sedina L. Banks, and Bryce Lourié
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California Enacts Major CEQA Reforms
July 7, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks and Bryce Lourié
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CalRecycle Releases Latest Draft of Regulations for California’s Plastic & Packaging EPR Law
July 2, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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Supreme Court Narrows EPA’s Authority to Set Limitations in Clean Water Act Permits
June 3, 2025
by Sherry E. Jackman, Sedina L. Banks, and Bryce Lourié
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Maryland and Washington Join Growing List of States with Packaging EPR Laws
May 30, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
Article
First-person perspective: Key developments in California’s plastic laws
May 15, 2025 – Resource Recycling
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
Tox of the Town
EPA Announces Rollback of Biden-Era PFAS Rules
May 15, 2025
by Bryce Lourié
Tox of the Town
Countdown to Compliance: California’s New “Recyclable” Labeling Law
April 11, 2025
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
Article
Handling the truth
April 8, 2025 – Recycling Today
by Sedina L. Banks, Sherry E. Jackman, and Bryce Lourié
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Moving Targets: Multi-State EPR Packaging Laws—Key Updates & Deadlines
March 13, 2025
by Bryce Lourié, Sherry E. Jackman, and Sedina L. Banks