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Permitting and Compliance Committee Meeting. Agenda Item 18 Sue Ingle June 04, 2007. www.ciwmb.ca.gov. Agenda Item #18. Consideration of Requests by Glad Manufacturing; Medical Action Industries; Pactiv Corporation; Poly-America, LP; and Trinity Packaging Corp.
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Permitting and Compliance Committee Meeting Agenda Item 18 Sue Ingle June 04, 2007 www.ciwmb.ca.gov
Agenda Item #18 Consideration of Requests by Glad Manufacturing; Medical Action Industries; Pactiv Corporation; Poly-America, LP; and Trinity Packaging Corp. For Exemptions From The Minimum Postconsumer Content Requirements Of the Plastic Trash Bag Law for the 2006 Certification Period. (Public Resources Code Section 42291 (d)) June 4, 2007 Agenda Item 18 www.ciwmb.ca.gov
Manufacturer Annual Compliance Requirements 10 Percent in Regulated Trash Bags, or 30 Percent in All Plastic Products OR Demonstrate Insufficient Quantity or Quality of Post Consumer Material (PCM) Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
PCM Tons Used in Trash Bags 1993-2006 Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
2006 PCM Use Summary (Tons) Used Needed Deficit/Surplus Compliant (28) 5,528 4,156 +1,372 Exemptions (5) 2,017 4,972 -2,955 Totals: (33) 7,545 9,128 -1,583 Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
3 Companies requesting exemptions are amongst the top 10 in California bag sales for 2006. Bag Sales PCM Rate (5) Exemptions 49,716 2,017 4.1% (5) Compliant MFG 30,456 3,505 11.5% Tons Difference: 19,260 (1,488) Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests-
Five Manufacturers Requested An Exemption for 2006 • Glad Manufacturing • Medical Action Industries • Pactiv Corporation • Poly-America, L.P. • Trinity Packaging Corp Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
2006 PCM Usage Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Exemption Criteria Must document that reasonable efforts were made to source PCM in 2006: 1. List of resin suppliers contacted & summary of discussions 2. Mutually agreed upon specs & test methods for PCM samples 3. Test results or other documentation demonstrating that the PCM did not meet quality standards 4. Written explanation of why each sample of PCM was rejected 5. Written description from the supplier describing the quality of the rejected PCM sample Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Poly-America, LP Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Poly-America, Lp Documentation: • List of Suppliers • PCM sample test results • Purchased and processed baled film • Reported PCM use in other film products Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Glad Manufacturing Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Glad Products • Documentation: • Met quarterly with Board staff • Equipment and production modifications • List of suppliers • PCM sample test results • Air sampling results Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Pactiv Corporation Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Pactiv Corporation: Documentation: • Met quarterly with Board staff • List of suppliers • Joint supplier calls • PCM sample test results • PCM Stewardship Program • Qualified one supplier (PCM clear) Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Medical Action Industries Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Medical Action Industries: Documentation: • Cover Letter • No other supporting documentation Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Trinity Packaging Corporation Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Trinity Packaging Corporation: Documentation: • Cover letter • No other supporting documentation Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Board Options: • Option 1 – Approve • Option 2 – Conditional Approval • (2a) Meet Target PCM Use % • (2b) Meet Quarterly with Staff • Option 3 – Disapprove • Option 4 - Take No Action Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Recommendations: • Option 2a • Pactiv Corporation • Option 2a and 2b • Poly-America • Option 3 • Glad Manufacturing • Medical Action Industries • Trinity Packaging Corp Agenda Item 18 2006 PTB Exemption Requests
Permitting and Compliance Committee Meeting Consideration of Requests by Plastic Trash Bag Manufacturers for Exemptions From the Minimum Recycled Content Requirements of the Plastic Trash Bag Law (Public Resources Code Section 42291 (d)) June 4, 2007 Sue Ingle Agenda Item 18 www.ciwmb.ca.gov