Why California's milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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The decision exposes how beverage cartons have been illegally exported to Malaysia and Vietnam as ‘recycled' mixed paper, violating international environmental law. California milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol, the one with the chasing arrows, potentially threatening the existence of the ubiquitous beverage containers. In a letter Dec. 15, Waste Management, one of the nation's largest waste companies, told the state the company would no longer sort cartons out of the waste stream for recycling at its Sacramento facility. Instead, it will send the milk- and food-encrusted packaging to the landfill. Marcus Nettz, Waste Management's director of recycling for Northern California and Nevada, cited concerns from buyers and overseas regulators that cartons — even in small amounts — could contaminate valuable material, such as paper, leading them to reject the imports. The company decision means the number of Californians with access to beverage carton recycling fa
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