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New Jersey

State
City
Status
Fees
Plastic Summary
Paper Summary
New Jersey
Cape May
Approved
Details: Banned
New Jersey
Chatham Borough
Approved
$0.10 for paper bags
Requirements: 10.00mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
New Jersey
Chatham township
Approved
Fee for paper bags determined by retailer
Requirements: 10.00mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
Requirements: 100% Min Recyclable 40% Min PCW Details: A recyclable paper carry-out bag is a paper bag that is one hundred percent (100%) recyclable overall, contains a minimum of forty percent (40%) post-consumer recycled material.
New Jersey
Collingswood
Approved
Requirements: 2.25mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
Requirements: 100% Min Recyclable 40% Min PCW Details: Recyclable Paper Carryout Bag. A paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: (1) contains no old-growth fiber; (2) is one hundred percent (100%) recyclable overall and contains a minimum of forty percent post-consumer recycled material; (3) is capable of composting, consistent with the timeline and specifications of American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard 06400; (4) is accepted for recycling in curbside programs in the Borough; (5) has printed on the bag the name of the manufacturer, the location where the bag was manufactured, and the percentage of post?consumer recycled material used; and (6) displays the word ?Recyclable? in a visible manner on the outside of the bag.
New Jersey
Cranford
Approved
Details: No plastic
New Jersey
Eeast Brunswick
Pending
New Jersey
Fair Haven
Approved
Requirements: 2.25mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
Requirements: 100% Min Recyclable 40% Min PCW Details: Recyclable paper carry-out bags and reusable bags. A recyclable paper carry-out bag is a paper bag that meet all of the following minimum requirements:t is one-hundred-percent recyclable overall and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled material;It can be composted; and It displays the words "recyclable" and/or "reusable" in a highly visible manner on the outside of the bag.
New Jersey
Garfield
Approved
Requirements: 2.25mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
New Jersey
Glen Rock
Approved
$0.10 per reusable or paper bag
Requirements: 2.25mil Min Plastic Bag Thickness
Requirements: 100% Min Recyclable 40% Min PCW Details: Recyclable paper carry-out bags and reusable bags. A recyclable paper carry-out bag is a paper bag that meet all of the following minimum requirements: is one-hundred-percent recyclable overall and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled material; It can be composted; and It displays the words recyclable and/or reusable in a highly visible manner on the outside of the bag.
New Jersey
Harding
Pending
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