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MDE outlines EPR, paint recycling launch and boatel policy as part of waste-management push
Summary
MDE told the committee it plans to publish draft extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulations next month, will launch a paint-recycling program this spring, and has clarified two paths for 'boatels' to provide regulatory certainty for maritime operators.
Maryland Department of the Environment officials summarized a set of waste-management and maritime policy initiatives, saying they are designed to reduce landfill demand, shift costs to producers, and provide clarity for coastal businesses.
Madam Secretary said MDE is "taking a bold step forward" with extended producer responsibility (EPR) and that the agency has convened…
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