Illinois HB4473 amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act to set higher recycling goals for counties.
HB4473 amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act to require county waste management plans to include recycling programs. These programs must aim to recycle or compost 25% of municipal waste by January 1, 2032, and 50% by January 1, 2032. The programs must also include public education, recycling coordinators, and provisions for compliance. The definition of recycling rate excludes certain materials. The bill also mandates the reduction of dioxin and mercury in the environment.
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