Monday, March 5, 2012

California C&D landfills ask for false recycling front.(Industry News)

The California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB), Sacramento, is reportedly developing new regulations for inert landfills that recyclers say will allow the landfills to put on a false recycling front.

C&D recycling advocates such as Stephen Bantillo, chair of the Construction & Demolition Council of the California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) and board member of the Construction Materials Recycling Association (CMRA), says the waste industry is lobbying heavily to drop the words "disposed," "disposal" and "waste" from the definitions and other relevant sections of the proposed regulations for inert materials.

The logic of the argument rests …

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