NJ Recycled Content Law Bulletin
Is your packaging ready for New Jersey's 2027 recycled content minimums? Download our compliance bulletin to find out.
The Snaplinc NJ Recycled Content Law Bulletin covers:
New PCR minimums for January 18, 2027
Who counts as a manufacturer
Noncompliance risk and penalties
Key dates through 2036
A 3-step PCR action plan
New Jersey's Recycled Content Law raises minimum postconsumer recycled content requirements for plastic containers, beverage containers, carryout bags, and trash bags on January 18, 2027. Manufacturers, brand owners, and importers selling covered products in New Jersey must register and certify compliance with NJDEP every year by December 31.
Noncompliance can mean civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation per day, court-ordered penalties up to $50,000 per day, and criminal liability for a false certification.
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