South Carolina H5238 supports efforts to reduce waste and increase recycling to address landfill capacity issues.
South Carolina H5238 is a resolution to support and encourage efforts to reduce waste generation and increase recycling opportunities. The bill aims to address the decreasing disposal capacity in the state's landfills by promoting waste diversion through recycling initiatives. It aligns with South Carolina's goals to reduce waste generation to less than 3.25 pounds per person per day and achieve a 50% recycling rate of municipal solid waste by 2030. The resolution highlights the need for these measures as the state's population and waste generation continue to grow.
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