Recycling: organic byproducts.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes the California Legislature’s intention to create future laws that encourage the recycling of organic byproducts. Specifically, it aims to expand opportunities for these byproducts to be used as feed for livestock. The bill builds upon existing efforts to divert organic waste from landfills and improve soil health through composting. It focuses on a new avenue for utilizing organic materials.
Key provisions
- Expresses the intent to promote recycling of organic byproducts.
- Aims to increase opportunities for organic byproducts to be used as livestock feed.
- Supports diverting organic waste from landfills.
- Contributes to improving soil organic matter through composting.
- Requires collaboration between state agencies to develop and implement policies.
Who is affected
- Livestock producers
- Farmers
- Composting facilities
- California Environmental Protection Agency
- Waste management industry
Notable changes
- Introduces a new focus on utilizing organic byproducts for livestock feed.
- Expands the scope of organic waste recycling beyond composting.
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