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California's Path to Zero Waste

California's Path to Zero Waste

FromRedemption


California's Path to Zero Waste

FromRedemption

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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 belowSB 54: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility ActVisit 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.
Released:
Jun 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (18)

Welcome to Redemption, the podcast dedicated to exploring A Guide to Modern Deposit Return Systems: 10 Essential Practices. The series is produced by Reloop North America with its Director, Elizabeth Balkan, serving as our host.In each episode of Redemption, we dive deep into one of the essential practices and hear how they’re being used together by states and countries to build, run, and maintain an effective deposit return system to address the massive problem of beverage container waste. Our guests include policymakers, advocates, and system operators, all seeking the best public policy solutions to change the reality that every minute worldwide 2.5 million beverage containers are being burned, buried or littered. We hear from pioneers forging the exciting path to effective post-consumer material recovery and reuse. The Guide to Modern Deposit Return Systems will serve as our roadmap, our reference, and our inspiration on this journey.