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CPSC is working with our associates and partners by speaking to groups all over California, educating people about extended producer responsibility and supporting the adoption of local resolutions and state legislation. We will keep you informed about the progress being made.
To find out what is being done or what you can do to help, click on a topic at left.
See Press for CPSC media releases.
CPSC Policies
Framework Principles for Product Stewardship Policy –
Joint Policy of the California and Northwest Product Stewardship Councils  6/4/2008
Guidelines and principles for implementation of EPR in California
State Preemption of Local Government 3/14/2007
Policy statement of dangerous state pre-emption of local authority to adopt fees to manage products
Policy Letters from CPSC
Letter of Strong Support for AB 1879 (Feuer), Green Chemistry/Product Take-Back 8/18/2008
Letter to California Air Resources Board on Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan RE: Recommended Measure #15 — "Increase Waste Diversion, Composting, and Commercial Recycling and Move Toward Zero-Waste" 7/31/2008
Letter to California Dept. of Conservation in Support of Producer Responsibility: Peninsula Plastics/Merlin Plastics Project 7/31/2008
The Take Back The Filter  campaign requested that CPSC weigh in on the issue of Britta water filters being designed for disposal instead of being properly managed by Britta as they already do in Europe. See the CPSC letter to Clorox , owner of the Britta brand. July 1, 2008
Letter to California Public Utility Commission on PG&E Request 5/12/2008
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