Establishes a lithium-ion battery stewardship program in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a lithium-ion battery stewardship program in Massachusetts. It requires producers of covered batteries to implement a stewardship plan through a battery stewardship organization. The plan must include performance goals, collection and management requirements, education and outreach strategies, and funding methods. The Department of Environmental Protection reviews and approves the plans. The program aims to increase recycling rates and public awareness of battery disposal options.
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