The State of Producer Responsibility in the United States

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By Gemma AlexanderJul 17, 2020, 5:00 am185 pts
“Producer responsibility is a strategy that engages manufacturers in the entire lifecycle of their products” including end-of-life disposal. It’s a radical shift from the way Americans usually think of materials’ lifecycles; once you buy something you are responsible for it, even after it’s no longer…

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