Overview
The Department of
Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) will be holding an informal
public workshop to solicit feedback from the public, the regulated community,
and other interested persons on concepts for draft regulatory language. The purpose of this
draft regulatory language is to implement, make specific, and clarify SB 1013, Chapter 610, Statutes of 2022.
A copy of the
presentation will be posted in advance of the workshop at CalRecycle Public Notices.
Request for Public Feedback
At the public workshop
CalRecycle will be presenting draft
regulations implementing the SB 1013 law to add new beverages and new
containers to the California Redemption Value (CRV) program that went into
effect on January 1, 2024. The public workshop will cover the following topics:
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·
Report and Pay on Behalf Agreement
Updates
·
Payment by Count
·
Load Limits
·
Labeling including machine-readable
·
Postconsumer Recycled Plastic Content Exemption
·
Annual Reporting
How to Participate in the Workshop
CalRecycle will hold the hybrid public workshop starting at
10:00AM on October 29, 2024, to solicit stakeholder feedback on this matter.
The 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 95814. The auditorium is wheelchair accessible. The public
workshop will also be accessible virtually via Zoom for direct participation
and via Webcast for observation only.
Simultaneous Spanish
interpretation will be available in-person at the workshop and remotely via
Zoom or webcast. For in-person interpretation services, headsets will be
available and can be provided by CalRecycle staff prior to or during the
workshop. If you need interpretation services in a language other than Spanish,
please notify the Department at regulations@calrecycle.ca.gov by October 21, 2024, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Instructions for how to access the Zoom meeting (registration
required) or Webcast (no registration required) are included below.
Public Workshop for SB 1013 Addition of New Beverage
Containers Regulations
Date: October 29, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Pacific)
Location to Attend In-Person: Byron Sher Auditorium, 2nd
Floor, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Registration
Link to Attend Via Zoom
Observe via
Webcast
Please note that Webcast participants will not be able to
provide comments. If you are participating remotely and anticipate providing
comments, it is recommended to join through Zoom. No registration is necessary
to view the Webcast.
Important
Interested parties and members of
the public will be able to submit general comments and responses both in-person
and via Zoom.
Written feedback and questions may also
be submitted prior to the workshop and after the workshop has concluded in one
of the following ways:
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CalRecycle’s public comment portal:
SB 1013 Addition of New Beverage
Containers Informal Rulemaking Workshop
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via email to regulations@calrecycle.ca.gov with the subject line
"SB 1013 Addition of New Beverage Containers Regulations"
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or via mail to:
Claire Derksen
SB 1013 Addition of New
Beverage Containers Regulations
Department of Resources Recycling and
Recovery, Regulations Unit
1001 "I" Street, MS-24B
Sacramento, CA 95814
Please note that under the
California Public Records Act (Government Code section 7920.000 et seq.), your
written and oral comments, attachments, and associated contact information
(e.g., your address, phone number, email address, etc.) become part of the
public record and can be released to the public upon request.
Subscribe to the CalRecycle
Proposed Regulations Listserv to receive emails regarding
rulemaking developments.
Subscribe to the Beverage
Container Recycling Program: General Information Listserv to receive
updates related to the Beverage Container Recycling Program.
