SB 1383: Short Lived Climate Pollutants Presentation Focus•Requirements of Senate Bill (SB) 1383•Main Elements of SB 1383•Establishing the Foundation•Future Considerations and Funding CalRecycle Requirements
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383
•All generators must have sufficient organics recycling service and access.•Mandatory Organics Recycling since 2016•Bin Labeling/color requirements
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383•Annual monitoring of each route.•Recycling Contractor notifications of “dirty loads”•Fees for contaminated empties •Notifications, outreach, follow up for remedy
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383•Messaging required annually•All generators are required to provide annual education to employees, customers, tenants, contractors, etc.•Tier 1 and Tier 2 Edible Food Generators•Edible Food Recovery organizations•Translated for languages needed
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383•Edible Food Recovery Capacity•Organic Waste Capacity•Secure Contracts•Current Lack of Capacity statewide•Review short term and long-term options
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383•Recovered organic waste products•Required procurement amount based on City population•11,050 tons for the City of Visalia•Recycled-content paper purchasing•City already has a procurement policy that addresses this•Increased record keeping•Does not require an ordinance, but may require City-wide operational changes and updates to the current Procurement Policy to meet regulations
The 6 Main Elements of SB 1383•Tier 1 (2022) and Tier 2 (2024) generators must have contracts in place and are recovering food•Receive reports from food recovery organizations•Provide Outreach
Establishing the Foundation•Updating the Ordinance adds necessary definitions and specifications•Provides the foundation for development of programs and policies•Ordinances do not set the policy or approach to compliance with SB 1383•An Implementation Plan for each of the above presented items can set the policy and approach.
Enforcement•Fines related to violations of SB 1383 regulations are required starting in 2024•The fines are already in the City Ordinance and the new ordinances will point to that section•City will use this 2-year period for education on new requirements but does not recommend this approach for organics recycling which has been City standard.