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.