On Monday, Jan. 11, the New Jersey Assembly and Senate voted to approve Bill S2515/A4676, which would mandate an increase in post-consumer recycled content in a variety of packaging products. This includes plastic and glass containers, plastic beverage containers, plastic and paper bags and plastic trash bags. The legislation now goes to the desk of Gov. Phil Murphy, who has a week to decide the measure’s fate.
Nonprofit Clean Ocean Action, along with other environmental organizations throughout the state, applauded the passage…
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