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The Case for Recycled Content Standards

Today's guest blog is courtesy of Ocean Conservancy. The original post can be read here.

“It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” – James Wooden.

 

This quote came to mind as we at Ocean Conservancy launched our latest report, Recommendations for Recycled Content: Requirements for Plastic Goods and Packaging. After all, this was not the first time that Ocean Conservancy has looked at the issue of recycled content. When we published our Plastics Policy Playbook in 2019, we identified recycled content standards as a promising policy measure to improve recycling and keep plastics out of our ocean.

When Congress passed the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act in 2020, we saw an opportunity…

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