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In-Person Public Input Workshop for the Statewide Implementation Analysis (SIA) for a Beverage Container Redemption, Packaging, and Recycling Plan

Date:

Location: Room 300, RIDEM Headquarters, 235 Promenade Street, Providence

DEM, in collaboration with the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) and an independent third-party consultant, is conducting an analysis for the Statewide Implementation Analysis (SIA) of a Beverage Container Redemption, Packaging, and Recycling Plan

The study will examine how different recycling and redemption programs could work in Rhode Island and their potential impacts. The analysis will examine paper, plastic, metal, and glass materials and explore how these programs could improve recycling, reduce waste, and support Rhode Island’s long-term waste management goals.

Agenda:

  1. Welcome & Opening Remarks – David McLaughlin (DEM)
  2. Presentation of Work Plan – Arden Amarelo (DEM) and David McLaughlin (DEM)
  3. Public Input
  4. Adjourn meeting

Questions/Need Assistance?

Please contact David McLaughlin (RIDEM) at david.mclaughlin@dem.ri.gov 

Event Type: Advisory Council Featured Event Office of Water Resources Public Comment Hearing/Workshop