Section 34A-6-63 - Elements of waste reduction and recycling program.
34A-6-63. Elements of waste reduction and recycling program. The elements of the program required in § 34A-6-62 shall include promotion of:
(1) Efforts to increase the purchase and use of recycled products by government, business, and the public;
(2) Efforts to recover recyclable materials from the waste stream;
(3) Local efforts to implement recycling collection centers;
(4) Local efforts for curbside collection of separated recyclable waste materials and local efforts for drop-off sites or programs for rural areas;
(5) Public education programs that promote public awareness of waste volume reduction and the use of recyclable materials;
(6) Markets for recyclable materials;
(7) Research, manufacturing processes, and product development that provide for source reduction through use of alternative materials and through decreased material input and resource consumption; and
(8) Information-sharing and coordination of efforts among state governments in such areas as recycling education, technical assistance, market analysis, and related topics.
Source: SL 1992, ch 254, § 25.