Establishes the Beverage Container Recycling Act to implement a deposit and refund program for beverage containers.
The Beverage Container Recycling Act establishes a comprehensive program for the deposit and recycling of beverage containers in Rhode Island. The Department of Environmental Management will oversee the program, which includes a network of collection mechanisms for consumers to redeem containers for a refund. Producers must register with a recycling refund producer responsibility organization, which will manage the program and ensure compliance with performance targets.
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