2SHB 2049: Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes.

What this bill does

Requires producers of certain paper products and packaging (covered PPP) to participate in and fund the operations of a producer responsibility organization (PRO) to collect and manage covered PPP from consumers and carry out other specified recycling-related activities. Makes changes to minimum postconsumer recycled content (PCRC) requirements for certain plastic products, including: requiring additional types of plastic products to meet PCRC requirements; moving responsibility to the PRO for the registration and reporting of covered PPP that are also subject to PCRC requirements; and amending existing PCRC requirements for products subject to PCRC requirements that are not covered PPP.

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