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Council approves resolutions urging recycled content in beverage containers, targets Coca‑Cola
5479111 · July 25, 2025
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Summary
The council unanimously approved two resolutions asking city departments to review vending contracts and urging beverage manufacturers, notably Coca‑Cola, to increase recycled plastic content and support collection programs.
The Los Angeles City Council approved two resolutions April 4 urging increased use of recycled content in beverage containers and asking city departments to favor products containing recycled material in vending contracts.
Rick Best, policy director for Californians Against Waste, told the council the city’s diversion rate was about 47 percent…
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