The SB 54 Carnival Comes to Town with Mandatory Roller Coasters

Senate Bill 54, known as the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, was signed into law in 2022 with the goal of drastically reducing single-use plastic waste in California. The law imposes sweeping requirements on producers to ensure that by 2032, 100 percent of packaging in the state is recyclable or compostable, with a mandated 25 percent reduction in…