New York City Has a Trash Problem. A Packaging Reduction Bill Could Help

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By By Lauren DalbanJun 14, 2025, 5:00 am214 ptsTrendingTop
A proposal in the state Legislature that would require a steep drop in non-recyclable packaging faces fierce opposition from businesses that would have to meet new package and recycling demands. By Lauren Dalban New York City knows it has a waste management problem. The average city household generated 1,899…

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