Waste Dive 18 August 2026

California compostables bills, opposed by BPI, won’t advance

California compostables bills, opposed by BPI, won’t advance

Why It Matters for ITAD

This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators.

“This is a major, but short-term, accomplishment in California,” said BPI Executive Director Rhodes Yepsen. Also this summer, USDA previewed plans to potentially update organics regulations.

Key Takeaways

  • California compostables bills, opposed by BPI, won’t advance.

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