Policy Letters from CPSC
Legislative Committees
- Assembly Natural Resources, Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committees
- Joint Letter from Nonprofits on November 17, 2009 Informational Hearing on Marine Debris, its Impacts and Strategies for its Reduction
CPSC signed on to a joint letter from nonprofit organizations urging members of the Assembly Natural Resources and Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committees to prioritize marine debris issues and support and endorse the Clean Seas legislation which seeks source reduction of single-use plastics.
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- Recycling Build Infrastructure Now (BIN) Coalition White Paper 11/18/11
- Recycling Build Infrastructure Now (BIN) Coalition Letter to ARB 10/1/11
- ARB Final Rule on New Automobile Refrigerant Can EPR Program Rule Adopted 1/22/09
- CPSC Letter to CARB on Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan Measure #15 7/31/08
- CARB Small Can Auto Refrigerants Measure:
- CPSC Comments on Small Container Auto Refrigerants 1/13/09
- CPSC Letter to CARB on Small Can Refrigerants #2 1/5/09
- CPSC Comments on CARB draft DIY Small Aerosol Can Measure 11/3/08
California Department of Conservation
(DOC)
- CPSC Letter to DOC in Support of Producer Responsibility: Peninsula Plastics/Merlin Plastics Project 7/31/08
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) —
formerly California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB)
California Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC)
California Public Utility Commission
(CPUC)
- CPSC Letter to CPUC on PG&E Request 5/12/08
Green Chemistry
Obama transition team
Ocean Protection Council
(OPC)
- CPSC Comments on Draft OPC Implementation Strategy 8/19/08
- CPSC and NWPSC Comment on West Coast Governors' Agreement on Ocean Health Action Coordination Team (ACT) 7/8/09
South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)
- CPSC Request for Recycled Paint Exemption to SCAQMD Ruling No. 314 12/2/08
State Water Resources Control Board
- CPSC Comment Letter on Proposed Trash Policy 11/3/10
Brita
CPSC supported the Take Back the Filter Campaign in a grassroots program to encourage Clorox, Brita's parent company, to recycle Brita pitcher water filters. See the dialogue through policy letters below:
- CPSC Letter to Clorox, owner of the Brita brand 7/1/08
- Clorox (Brita parent company) Letter Responding to CPSC Letter Requesting EPR for Brita Filters 7/16/08
- CPSC Board Chair Rob D'Arcy responds to Clorox letter 9/2/08
- Clorox press release announces Brita recycling program thanks to Take Back the Filter campaign 11/18/08
- CPSC commends Clorox for developing product stewardship program 12/08
- Brita Response letter 1/13/09
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