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SB 54: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (Packaging EPR)

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SB 54 Advisory Board Meeting Announcement
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May 17th, 2024 SB 54 Advisory Board meeting, Remote Board Member Attendance  

Pursuant to the Bagley-Kene Open Meeting Act [Government Code 11123.5 (c)], CalRecycle is providing at least 24-hour notice that the following advisory board members will be attending the advisory board meeting remotely:

Erin Levine, Resource Recovery Manager-West of World Centric, Representative of a manufacturer that produces third-party certified compostable covered material

Neil S. Edgar, Executive Director of California Compost Coalition, Representative of a composting industry operating in the State of California

Shane Buckingham, EPR Program Planning Lead for Circular Action Alliance, Representative from a producer responsibility organization

Tedd Ward, Director of Del Norte Waste Management Authority, Nominated by a Statewide Rural County Association

Wes Carter, President & Co-Founder of Atlantic Packaging Corp, Representative of a manufacturer of covered materials

Rachel Michelin, President & Chief Executive Officer of the California Retailers Association, Representative from a statewide association representing the retail sector

On May 17, 2024, CalRecycle will host the first Advisory Board meeting for the implementation of SB 54 (Allen, Chapter 75, Statutes of 2022).

This meeting will include:

  • Discussion of Advisory Board Charter
  • Update from CalRecycle on Timelines for Regulations and Needs Assessment
  • Update from the Producer Responsibility Organization 
  • Discussion of Process for Formulating Recommendations Regarding Barriers and Solutions to a Circular Economy, Consistent with SB 54
  • Update on Efforts to Define “Administrative Support”

A link to the advisory board agenda can be found on the Advisory Board Repository. Information on how to participate in this meeting can be found below. 

Dates and Times:  
Date: May 17th, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Attend in person, via Zoom, or via Webcast 

To join In-Person:  
Sierra Hearing Room at CalEPA Headquarters:  
1001 I St, 2nd floor  
Sacramento, CA 95814 
No registration is necessary to participate in-person. 

To join through Zoom:  
Link to Zoom Meeting Registration 

To join through Webcast:
Public Meeting Live Webcasts 
Webcast participants will not be able to ask questions. If you are participating remotely and would like to ask questions or provide feedback, please join through Zoom. No registration is necessary to view the webcast.

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