California AB899 amends the Public Resources Code to enhance recycling of glass beverage containers.

California AB899 amends the Public Resources Code to enhance recycling of glass beverage containers. The bill authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to pay market development payments to glass beverage container manufacturers who use recycled glass. It sets the payment at different levels, not exceeding $150 per ton. The bill also allocates funds for various recycling and litter reduction programs, including curbside programs, neighborhood dropoff programs, and public education campaigns.

California AB899 amends the Public Resources Code to enhance recycling of glass beverage containers.

California AB899 amends the Public Resources Code to enhance recycling of glass beverage containers. The bill authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to pay market development payments to glass beverage container manufacturers who use recycled glass. It sets the payment at different levels, not exceeding $150 per ton. The bill also allocates funds for various recycling and litter reduction programs, including curbside programs, neighborhood dropoff programs, and public education campaigns.