Californians Against Waste

Conserving Resources | Preventing Pollution | Protecting the Environment

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Plastic pollution is killing our wildlife. Donate to CAW and join the fight for clean seas.

Donate: https://t.co/6FgHr8ivNW
Read the LAT story: https://t.co/evkFjePm6g

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

California: CHOOSE A ZERO WASTE FUTURE !

CAW is participating in @GAIAnoburn Global Climate-Zero Waste Storytelling Day. Cosmetics and cleaning products in California should be designed with minimal environmental impact with no microplastics!

#GAIAStories

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

The new CAA plan allows loop holes for chemical recycling, which is not what SB 54 intended to do.

CAW and its partner organizations will continue to fight against polluting technologies in court.

Read the article here: https://t.co/k13l2EbNHm

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

This is a major blow for consumers and for recycling businesses, but CAW will continue to fight to protect truth in environmental advertising.

Read more here: https://t.co/0l5UJRfGLq

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Our final sponsored bill, AB 1604 by @AsmStefani was signed by the Governor!

Thank you Assemblymember for your leadership and @BCPPartners for co-sponsoring this legislation with us.

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

The theme for Food Waste Prevention Week this year is ‘Food Heroes in Your Neighborhood,’ and CAW wants to highlight the incredible work @WhitePonyEx does for their Contra Costa Community.

Follow their work as they divert high quality, delicious food away from waste!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

MAJOR VICTORY! AB 762 (@ASM_Irwin ) has officially been signed into law by Governor Newsom!

This @CalPSC , CAW, @CALPIRG , and @RethinkWaste bill bans the sale of single-use disposable vapes in California.

Thank you Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin for championing this bill!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Great news! @SenMcNerney 's SB 881 just got signed by the Governor! Thank you to the @CAFoodBanks for co-sponsoring this legislation with us.

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Last night, the Governor vetoed our bill that would have prevented companies from using deceptive recycled content claims. Read our statement here.

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

CAW Executive Director Mark Murray on the passing of environmental icon Senator Byron Sher: https://t.co/Pjbb9ciH2u

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Reuse is the future, whether or not the Trump administration agrees! Disposable propane canisters pose a serious risk to our waste infrastructure and workers. Thank you for your work on this, @CalPSC .

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Congratulations to our Policy Associate, Tony Hackett for receiving California Product Stewardship Council 's Bow and Arrow Award for their work on AB 762 (Irwin).

We are so proud of you!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Great News! Yesterday AB 2253 by @asmtasha passed the legislature an is off to the Governor's Desk. We are so grateful for the leadership of Assemblymember Boerner to take on industry and to hold them accountable.

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

We need Governor Gavin Newsom to sign AB 762 for the safety of our waste haulers and our environment. Thank you @susrust for your coverage of our bill in the @latimes .

Read the article here: https://t.co/PHK4FHFkSr

@ASM_Irwin @RethinkWaste @CALPIRG @CalPSC

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

FANTASTIC NEWS! Our 3rd sponsored bill, AB 1604 by @AsmStefani passed its concurrence vote in the Assembly.

Join us and @BCPPartners in urging @CAgovernor to get toxic chemicals out of our receipts and sign AB 1604!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

AB 762 by @ASM_Irwin just passed its concurrence vote and is on its way to the Governor's Desk!
Join us, @CalPSC , @RethinkWaste , and @CALPIRG to urge @CAgovernor to sign AB 762!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

More great news! Our cosponsored bill AB 1604 (@AsmStefani ) made it past the Senate. Now it will be up for a concurrence vote in the Assembly.
Thank you @BCPPartners for being an excellent cosponsor and thank you Assemblymember Stefani for your leadership!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Great news! Our co sponsored bill AB 762 (Irwin) with @CALPIRG @RethinkWaste @CalPSC , passed the Senate and is off to a concurrence vote in the Assembly.

Thank you @ASM_Irwin for your leadership!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

SB 881 just passed the California Legislature unanimously! We're proud to co-sponsor this bill with
@CAFoodBanks . Thank you @SenMcNerney
for your leadership on this. Now it heads to the Governor's desk!

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

Thank you to Assembly Appropriations Chair @BuffyWicks and Senate Appropriations Chair @Cervantes4CA for supporting CAW's four sponsored bills, AB 762 ( @ASM_Irwin ) , SB 881 ( @jerrymcnerney ), AB 2253( @asmtasha ), and AB 1604 ( @AsmStefani ) !

[Californians Against Waste @cawrecycles]

The Senate Appropriations Committee will be voting on AB 762 TOMORROW. It's not too late to call the Senator Cervantes, the Chair of the Committee: https:// https://t.co/qeNT9rzlBH

Read the whole story here: https://t.co/woi4Ogwra6