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1 Private Sector Recycling Programs 2016 RFT and SWANA Joint Summit Orlando, FL February 22, 2016
2 Privately Financed Recycling Programs Voluntary industry programs Individual company programs Industry-wide program financed by a trade association Partnership funding available to local governments and private companies Disposal bans/mandatory recycling programs Automobile tires Lead acid car batteries all persons who sell lead-acid batteries at retail shall accept used lead-acid batteries as trade-ins Florida Statutes (12a) Extended producer responsibility laws (EPR) EPR is an environmental policy approach in which a producer s responsibility, physical and/or financial, for a product is extended to the post-consumer stage of a product s life cycle
3 Voluntary Industry Programs for Products Rechargeable batteries (Call2Recycle) Automobile mercury switches (End of Life Vehicle Solutions Corporation) Mercury thermostats (Thermostat Recycling Corporation) Carpet (Carpet America Recovery Effort) Agricultural chemical bottles and barrels (Agricultural Chemical Recycling Council) Compact fluorescent lamps (Home Depot, Lowes) Electronics (Best Buy, Staples) Pharmaceuticals (Walgreens) Numerous brand-specific initiatives Coffee capsules (Keurig, Nespresso) Toner cartridges (HP)
4 Partnership Funding for Packaging Carton Council Capital equipment for MRFs and brokerage services Support for education and awareness campaigns Assistance in starting school cartons recycling Closed Loop Fund Up to $100 million in loans for local governments and companies for capital expansion Carts, MRF retrofits, plastics recovery facilities Sortation of small format rigid plastics Sortation and processing of film plastics including food contaminated film and multilayer films Seed capital for early stage film recycling companies - proposals due March 4 th 2016 Sortation and processing of glass Multi-family home collection Recycling Partnership Education and outreach Carts Best practices
5 EPR Laws in the USA 15 Years Ago Source: Product Stewardship Institute
6 EPR Laws in the USA Today Source: Product Stewardship Institute
7 EPR By The Numbers No national EPR laws 79 EPR laws in 33 states Electronics 25 laws Mercury auto switches 15 Mercury containing thermostats 13 Rechargeable batteries 9 (one includes single-use batteries) Paint 8 Fluorescent lights 4 Mattresses 3 Carpet 1 Agricultural chemical containers 1 9 local EPR laws
8 Industry Associations that Support State EPR Laws PaintCare Mattress Recycling Council Must use their model language Language includes visible fee paid by the purchaser to the retailer
9 Local EPR Laws Driver if the state can t/won t pass a law, then pass one locally First local law July 24, 2012, Alameda County California Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals companies lawsuit May 26, 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decided to not hear industry s challenge Opened door to local EPR laws Precedent applies to other products, not just pharmaceuticals
10 Local EPR Laws New York City Refrigerators, Window AC Units Washington DC Paint Electronic Waste Pharmaceuticals Alameda County, CA Marin County, CA San Francisco, CA San Mateo County, CA Santa Clara County, CA King County, WA
11 Nationally, Interest in EPR Laws is Growing Mattresses Paint Carpet Tires Single-use batteries Pharmaceuticals Sharps More
12 Pharmaceuticals Programs Interest Social driver Pill drug abuse Estimated 10 to 40 percent of proscribed medicines are not consumed In 2010, more than 38,300 Americans died from drug overdose, with prescription drugs involved in the majority of those deaths Environmental driver Wastewater treatment plants don t remove pharmaceuticals Treated wastewater discharged into Florida s ground and surface waters Drug Enforcement Administration rules change September 2014 issued new rules Allow for private programs to operate Pharmaceuticals destroyed by incineration
13 Changes this Month Voluntary Programs Walgreens Announcement February 9, 2016 Medication disposal kiosks in more than 500 drugstores in 39 states Locations open 24 hours Beginning in California will include Florida 8,173 total stores in the U.S., 840 in Florida Will other pharmacies follow suit? Best Buy Change February 1, 2016 Ended free TV/monitor recycling now $25 charge
14 Tim Buwalda Senior Consultant RSE USA Orlando, FL
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