Re-establishes the Clean Environment Fund to support recycling and litter reduction programs.
The bill re-establishes the Clean Environment Fund to support recycling and litter reduction programs. It allocates 40% of the funds collected from abandoned beverage container deposits to the fund. The fund will finance state and municipal solid waste reduction, recycling, littering, and composting programs, outreach initiatives, sustainable material recovery programs, and recycling equipment and infrastructure improvements. The remaining funds will be used for improvements to state parks, state forest recreation areas, and state reservations, ensuring they meet LEEDS building standards.
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