The PACK Act regulates claims about consumer product packaging, ensuring they are recyclable, compostable, or reusable.
The PACK Act amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to establish requirements for recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims for consumer product packaging. It prohibits deceptive claims and mandates that such claims be certified by an accredited third-party certification body. The Act also requires the Federal Trade Commission to issue guidance and establish an advisory council to consider industry input. It prohibits the FTC from issuing binding rules or regulations under this section and preempts state laws that conflict with the Act's requirements.
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