How South Bay Businesses Are Rethinking Waste as Costs and Sustainability Pressures Rise – Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine

How South Bay Businesses Are Rethinking Waste as Costs and Sustainability Pressures Rise – Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine

As disposal costs continue to rise and California doesn’t meet recycling goals, South Bay businesses are changing how they handle and manage waste. In 2024, California recycled 42% of the waste, with the rest clogging the landfills. Businesses in South Bay, especially in Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, are adopting new technologies to help reduce waste and improve sorting. California passed SB 1383, which increases the frequency and necessity o…