REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON RECYCLABLE, BIODEGRADABLE, AND COMPOSTABLE LABELING IN THE STATE TO DETERMINE IF THE LABELING IS ACCURATE AND NON-DECEPTIVE.

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The resolution directs the Department of Health to evaluate labeling on products sold in Hawaii, checking if claims about recyclability, biodegradability or compostability match actual capabilities. The study aims to give consumers, waste programs and lawmakers clearer information and reduce mistaken recycling or composting.

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