Community Shows Support for Proposed Legislation

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper received over 800 signatures on its petition to lawmakers to support the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act in NYS. Thank you!

This bill rightly shifts the burden of reducing plastic pollution to the producers, requiring large corporations—not local governments and taxpayers—to cover costs for reducing and recycling the packaging waste they create and generate revenue from. To read our statement in support of this bill, click here

There’s still time to let your NYS representatives know that you want them to support this legislation, as well. Find your current representatives with Ballotpedia’s Who Represents Me tool.

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