California Mandates Postconsumer Recycled Content

October 01,2020 Category: Sustainability

Bill AB 793, signed by the California Governor in September 2020, makes California the first US state to require beverage containers to use a set amount of recycled plastic.

This new mandate aims to take a critical step toward a circular economy while giving beverage companies benchmarks to hit until requiring 50% recycled content in 2030.

We've developed an infographic to answer the main questions regarding the new legislation.