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Deadline Nears for NJ Recycled Content Law

Manufacturers must register with the NJ Department of Environmental Protection by July 18, 2022.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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On January 18, 2022, Governor Phil Murphy signed P.L. 2021, c. 391 [N.J.S.A. 13:1E-99.135-157], “an Act concerning the use of postconsumer recycled content in certain containers and packaging products.” The Law is intended to stimulate recycling markets by requiring manufacturers to meet minimum recycled content standards for covered products sold or offered for sale in New Jersey. Manufacturers of covered products are required to register with the New Jersey Department of Environ...

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