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Four states and counting.(electronic recycling programs)(Brief article)
When Washington State Governor Gregoire signs SB 6428, there will be four states that have enacted their own versions of electronic recycling programs. Three of the programs, Maryland, Maine and Washington, are producer-responsibility-type programs and the fourth, California, is an upfront recycling fee program.
Legislation is pending in nine other states and discussions are under way at the federal level on this topic. While many groups were hoping to avoid a patchwork of state-driven plans, the lack ...
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