Category: Sustainability
Moving Targets: Multi-State EPR Packaging Laws—Key Updates & Deadlines
Across the country, states are enacting so called “Extended Producer Responsibility” (EPR) laws aimed at reducing plastic waste and shifting the cost of recycling these plastics from the consumer back to the producer. This is done primarily by establishing a Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO), an entity to which producers...
California Leads with New Food Safety Laws
California has taken a major step in food safety and sustainability with the passage of Assembly Bill 660 (AB 660) and the California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316), signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 28, 2024. These laws aim to standardize food labeling, reduce waste...
