Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act Passed. The break free from plastic pollution act that will be reintroduced in congress in 2021 is the most important piece of federal legislation since the resource conservation and recovery act (rcra) was passed in 1976, and enforced starting in 1991. This bill could help reduce our plastic consumption and increase the recycling capacity of the plastic we do use.
The break free from plastic pollution act that will be reintroduced in congress in 2021 is the most important piece of federal legislation since the resource conservation and recovery act (rcra) was passed in 1976, and enforced starting in 1991. This bill could help reduce our plastic consumption and increase the recycling capacity of the plastic we do use. The break free from plastic pollution act (bffppa) is our chance to tackle the plastic pollution crisis from a federal level in the united states of america.
— along with over 90 fellow members of the senate and house — reintroduced the break free from plastic pollution act, giving congress the opportunity to enact legislation that stops plastic pollution at the source.
If passed, the legislation would reduce plastic pollution, increase recycling, and protect frontline communities from toxic emissions from plastic waste. The break free from plastic pollution act that will be reintroduced in congress in 2021 is the most important piece of federal legislation since the resource conservation and recovery act (rcra) was passed in 1976, and enforced starting in 1991. This comprehensive federal bill would continue the momentum. Staunch opposition is expected from industry trade groups.