US Senate passes bipartisan legislation to boost recycling and composting
The US Senate has taken a significant step forward in addressing recycling and composting challenges by passing two bipartisan bills aimed at improving data collection and expanding access to recycling infrastructure, applauded by the Consumer Brands Association.
In conclusion, the passage of these bipartisan bills represents a significant milestone in addressing recycling challenges and advancing sustainability efforts in the United States. The Consumer Brands Association applauds the Senate for its leadership in supporting these critical initiatives and looks forward to further progress in building a more sustainable future for all.
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