Mandatory Ordinances

These recommended ordinances may only be enacted if voluntary recycling measures aren't effective.
​Recommendation ​Implementation Responsibility ​Recommended Timeframe
​Continue to expand SWALCO's e-scrap infrastructure. SWALCO ​1-3 years
Pursue Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) paint legislation SWALCO 1-3 years
Pursue Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) plastic bag and film legislation ​SWALCO ​1-3 years
​Pursue Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for collecting, processing and recycling carpet and padding ​SWALCO 1-3 years​