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State Policy and Procedure

State Policy and Procedure. Regional Recycling Support. April 10, 2013. SERDC Sponsor members. Regional Collaboration = Increased Access to Markets. Summary of Region Wide Findings: 206 manufacturers 47,525 employees $29.4 Billion sales revenue. States with Tip Fee Surcharges.

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State Policy and Procedure

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  1. State Policy and Procedure Regional Recycling Support April 10, 2013

  2. SERDC Sponsor members

  3. Regional Collaboration = Increased Access to Markets Summary of Region Wide Findings: • 206 manufacturers • 47,525 employees • $29.4 Billion sales revenue

  4. States with Tip Fee Surcharges

  5. North Carolina • Strong Legislative Support • ABC Bill • Disposal Bans • Plastic Bottles • Aluminum Cans • White Goods • Pallets, etc. • Electronics • Property Tax Exemption

  6. South Carolina • Recycling Market Development Advisory Council • SC Recycling Council • Sales Tax Exemption • Dept of Commerce

  7. Florida • Recycling Business Assistance Center • Created 2010 • Sales Tax Exemption (Businesses have saved over $42.7 million in sales tax on resource recovery equipment in Florida) • Recycling Loan Program, Private Investment • Tax Credit 0.5% • 75% Recycling Goal?

  8. Tennessee • Grant Program • $125 Million distributed to date • Sales Tax Exemption • Department of Economic and Community Development collaboration • Beverage containerincentive

  9. Georgia • 3-8% Tax Credit for Facilities or Equipment • Electronics disposal Ban • Closed the Recycling Office • Reporting no longerrequired

  10. Kentucky • Tax Credit up 50% • KRMA program – Information Exchange

  11. Alabama • Grant Program started 2009, $6 Million to local governments

  12. Virginia • 10% Tax Credit • Litter Prevention and Recycling Grant Programs, In 2011, $1,522,627 was disbursed • 2012 Solid Waste Reporting no longer required < 90,000 pop. • RMDC closed 2011

  13. Possible Steps to Take • Declare commodity status • Disposal restrictions • Tip fee surcharges • Mandate waste metering (PAYT) • Hub and spoke infrastructure development • Required participation • Select industries (ABC permits) • General

  14. SERDC Resources www.serdc.org/regionalresources • Economic Reports • State Recycling Resources • Market Directories • Waste Exchanges

  15. Contact Information Will Sagar Executive Director will.sagar@serdc.org (828) 507-0123

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