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Oregon’s plastics recycling law sparks legal challenge from wholesalers

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The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act established new packaging fees for companies that sell products in Oregon and went into effect in July.

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The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors claim the Recycling Modernization Act passed in 2021 and implemented in July is unconstitutional By Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle The $8 trillion wholesale product distribution industry is challenging a four-year-old Oregon recycling law weeks after the law took effect. The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act, passed by the state Legislature in 2021, was meant to create…

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Oregon’s plastics recycling law sparks legal challenge from wholesalers

The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act established new packaging fees for companies that sell products in Oregon and went into effect in July.

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