APR Applauds California Recycled Content Bill

摘要

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) applauds CaliforniaGovernor Gavin Newsom for signing the UnitedStates’ first ever recycled content mandate for plastic beveragecontainers, California Assembly Bill 793. The law requiresall plastic bottles covered by the state’s containerredemption program average at least 15 percent postconsumerresin (PCR) starting in 2022. The recycled contentmandate increases to 25 percent in 2025 and 50 percentin 2030.