But certainly, one of the challenges we have is all the other plastics degrade and have a huge impact that aren't touchi...
Good morning. Welcome to the final hearing of the Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justi...
I appreciate your work and partnership over these last 2 years as we have examined a number of issues important to peopl...
Senator Merkley's bill, the Break Free from Plastics Act, includes several policies that are designed to help reduce pla...
Absolutely, I am concerned about these things.
Everything you just described falls into two categories. One is demand, and the other is supply.
Now, we are looking at another issue, the issue of plastics.
Plastic recycling is essentially phony.
the river is just choked with plastic.
So you support full disclosure of all the chemicals that go into the plastics that go into the public realm?
Endocrine disrupting compounds, which Senator Merkley mentioned, are a key part of the story.
We will continue to work on it.
So what about the water bottles that we buy in the store?
Isn't the answer none?
Because I am probably the only person up here who has actually visited a chemical recycling site.
I think the point you are making is that the landfills that you are shipping to are because you can't open similar landf...
But I can't pick up a piece of package recycling that is going to exist in the universe for thousands of years to come a...
If we can keep the PFAS out of products, that would be helpful as well.