Washington SB6174 establishes a statewide extended producer responsibility program for textiles and apparel.

Washington SB6174 establishes a statewide extended producer responsibility program for textiles and apparel. The program emphasizes repair and reuse, and minimizes hazardous waste, greenhouse gases, environmental impacts, negative environmental justice impacts, and negative public health impacts. Producers must appoint a producer responsibility organization or register as one to address their covered products. The program includes a comprehensive statewide education and outreach program, performance targets, and a textile extended producer responsibility account.

Washington SB6174 establishes a statewide extended producer responsibility program for textiles and apparel.

Washington SB6174 establishes a statewide extended producer responsibility program for textiles and apparel. The program emphasizes repair and reuse, and minimizes hazardous waste, greenhouse gases, environmental impacts, negative environmental justice impacts, and negative public health impacts. Producers must appoint a producer responsibility organization or register as one to address their covered products. The program includes a comprehensive statewide education and outreach program, performance targets, and a textile extended producer responsibility account.