Hearing on "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Reform: Addressing America's Plastic Waste Crisis"

The Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on Wednesday, March 4, at 10:30 a.m. in 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing is entitled, "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Reform: Addressing America's Plastic Waste Crisis."

Key Documents

Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change

Livestream

Witnesses

Jenna Jambeck, Ph.D.
Professor, College of Engineering
University of Georgia

Testimony

Enrique C. Zaldivar, P.E.
General Manager, Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment Bureau
City of Los Angeles

Testimony

Lynn Hoffman
Co-President
Eureka Recycling

Testimony

Denise Patel
U.S. Program Director
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives

Testimony

Keith Christman
Managing Director, Plastic Markets
American Chemistry Council

Testimony

William H. Johnson
Chief Lobbyist
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.

Testimony