Current through October 15, 2024
Section 250-RICR-140-20-2.6 - Recyclable MaterialsA. Recyclable materials which must be segregated from municipal solid waste and kept in a condition to meet minimum market standards are listed in § 2.15 of this Part.B. The Department may change this list of recyclable materials from time to time, depending upon new technologies, economic conditions, waste stream characteristics, environmental effects or other factors. The Department will prepare an annual report on statewide program implementation, including an evaluation of how changes in these factors impact the composition of the list.C. Municipalities are encouraged to recycle additional materials and to work with the Department and the Corporation to implement pilot scale separation of other materials that may be present in municipal solid waste.D. Municipalities are encouraged to work with the Department and the Corporation to implement programs to reduce waste and increase recovery of recyclable materials.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-140-20-2.6
Amended effective 4/22/2020