California Recycling Labeling Law Delayed by Federal Court Ruling

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

Please take a look at this informative Steptoe article on a California court blocking enforcement of SB 343, “Truth in Recycling” law.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. The third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging series breaks down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.

A federal court has preliminarily enjoined enforcement of California’s SB 343 “Truth in Recycling” law, finding that its labeling restrictions are likely unconstitutionally vague and violate First Amendment protections for commercial speech. The ruling delays major changes to recyclability labeling requirements. In the third installment of Steptoe’s Stepping Into Sustainable Packaging Series, the authors break down the ruling and its practical implications for businesses navigating packaging sustainability requirements.   Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e9EprMEJ   Authors: Elisabeth Lewis, Joe Dages, Natalie Rainer, Michael Boucher

A recent federal court ruling temporarily halted enforcement of California’s SB 343 recyclability labeling law. Alex Garel-Frantzen, J. Michael Showalter, and Duncan Weinstein examine the decision and its implications for packaging, labeling, and consumer products companies. https://lnkd.in/g32JKQXa

On July 14, a federal judge blocked enforcement of California’s new “truth in labeling” law regarding recyclability claims, and affected businesses should monitor this case as the ban on enforcement is not final and will ultimately depend on the final resolution. Read more on our Tox of the Town blog: https://buff.ly/K0SSWKY Sedina Banks, Sherry Jackman, Bryce Lourié, Kaylinn Charnley #Recycling #Packaging #Environment