Public Meeting Notice: Notice of Public Workshop - SB 54 Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act Regulations

Event Information

7/24/2023 10:00AM

7/24/2023 4:00PM

CalEPA Building, Byron Sher Auditorium, 2nd Floor, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Summary

Overview 

The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) will hold a two-day informal public workshop on July 24, 2023, and July 25, 2023, to consult with the public, the regulated community, and other interested persons to solicit feedback on some of the requirements outlined in SB 54 (Allen, Chapter 75, Statutes of 2022).  

On July 24, 2023, the topics of this workshop will be:

  Recycling Rate

  Compostable Materials

  Definition of Reusable/Refillable

  Producer Definition

  Producer Responsibility Plan

  Data Reporting 

On July 25, 2023, the topics of this workshop will be: 

  • Update on Needs Assessment 

  • Ecomodulated Fee

  • Advisory Board 

  • Enforcement 

CalRecycle will provide discussion documents pertaining to these parts prior to the workshop. 

 

Request for Public Feedback 

At the public workshop, CalRecycle will be presenting statutory overviews of the various topics as well as regulatory and non-regulatory concepts. CalRecycle will provide discussion documents prior to the workshop to give interested parties time to review the content in advance. There will be opportunities for interested parties to provide verbal feedback during the workshop.

  

How to Participate in the Workshop 

CalRecycle will hold the hybrid public workshop starting at 10:00 AM on July 24, 2023. CalRecycle will hold the second hybrid public workshop starting at 10:00 AM on July 25, 2023. Each public workshop will be a hybrid in-person and virtual workshop, accessible in person in the Byron Sher Auditorium, 2nd Floor, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95914. The Byron Sher Auditorium is wheelchair accessible.  

 

The public workshops will also be accessible virtually via Zoom, enabling direct participation, and via Webcast, for observation only. Instructions for how to access the Zoom meeting (registration required) or Webcast (no registration required) are included below. A detailed agenda for both days will be provided prior to the workshop.   

 

Public Workshop for SB 54 Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act Regulations 

Date: July 24, 2023 

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (PST) 

Location to Attend In-Person: Byron Sher Auditorium, 2nd Floor, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 

 

Date: July 25, 2023 

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (PST) 

Location to Attend In-Person: Byron Sher Auditorium, 2nd Floor, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 

Important 

Members of the public will be able to submit general comments and responses both in-person and via Zoom. Questions and feedback may also be submitted prior to the workshop and after the workshop has concluded by emailing them to packaging@calrecycle.ca.gov with the subject line: SB 54 Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act Regulations 

Subscribe to the SB 54 Listserv to receive emails regarding updates specific to CalRecycle’s SB 54 Implementation Team. Subscribe to the Proposed Regulations listserv to receive emails regarding all CalRecycle’s rulemaking activities. 

 


Workshop: CalRecycle

8/14/2023
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