The two-part webinar series provided an overview of SB 54, the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, and its impact on grocery retailers and food manufacturers. With regulations finalized and implementation underway, the sessions covered who is considered a covered producer, packaging materials subject to the law, registration and reporting requirements, producer fees, and other compliance obligations. Speakers from Circular Action Alliance (CAA)and CalRecycle provided insight into implementation and steps businesses should be taking now to prepare.
Presenters: Mindy McIntyre & Allegra Curiel, CalRecycle
Presenters: Megan Sullivan, Nicki McClung & Justin Tran, Circular Action Alliance (CAA)