Testimony & Comments

May 7th, 2025 - GPI Testimony in Support of Rhode Island S. 996, Legislation to Create an EPR Program for the State, w/Bottle Bill Option

April 14th, 2025 - GPI Testimony in Support of Texas Senate Bill 729, to Improve Glass Container Recycling In-State

April 9th, 2025 - GPI Testimony in Support of California AB 899, Legislation to Support Production of Glass Containers In-State

March 15th, 2025 - GPI Testimony in Support of Maryland House Bill 232, The Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program

March 12, 2025 - Kelley Dye - Aluminum & Metal Tariff Overview

March 2025 - 2025 GPI Legislation and Regulatory Activity to Date

February 24, 2025 - GPI Joins Leading Trade Associations on Letter to House Leadership, Supporting the House Budget Proposal to Extend Pass-Thru Savings & Other Business Deductions as part of the Congressional Tax Package

January 31st, 2025 - Comments for Oregon’s PRO Plan (V.3) submitted by Circular Action Alliance (CAA) for the state’s EPR Program

January 22nd, 2025 - GPI Joins Leading Trade Organizations in Letter of Support for the Main Street Certainty Act - (Permanence of the 20% Pass Thru Tax Deduction for S-Corps)

January 14th, 2025 - Comments to the Dept. of Labor on the Proposed Heat Rule, Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009

January 13th, 2025 - Comments to the New Jersey Senate Energy and Environment Committee for S. 3398, The Packaging Product Stewardship Act (EPR Legislation)

December 20th, 2024 - GPI Joins Filing to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Seeking Greater Competition and Development Requirements for Large-Scale Electrical Transmission Grid Buildouts

December 17th, 2024 - Letter to TTB on Final Fill Size Determinations for 12 Ounce Glass Bottles for Spirits

November 4, 2024 - Comments to CalRecycle on Final SB 54 (EPR) Regulations

October 3rd, 2024 - Comments to the TTB on Expanding Fill Size Options for Glass Containers

September 9th, 2024 - Comments to CalRecycle on the 2026 Rate Determination Survey Methodology

August 26th, 2024 - Comments to the Maine Dept. of the Environment on the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Program (Chapter 428, Stewardship for Packaging)

August 24, 2024 - Comments to CalRecycle in Support of Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program

July 26th, 2024 - GPI Comments to Oregon Dept. of Environment on EPR Rulemaking Phase 2 Draft Rules

July 23, 2024 - Testimony in Support of Massachusetts Amendments 67 and 67.1, to Update the State’s Bottle Deposit Return Program

June 5th, 2024 - Testimony for Rhode Island House Bill 8312, Tesimony to Create a Bottle Deposit Return Program

May 31st, 2024 - GPI Comments to Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality on the EPR PRO Program

April 5th, 2024 - Industry Coalition Comments to EPA Docket Opposing EPA “In-Use” Locomotive Rulemaking


September 26, 2023 - Letter of Recommendation for the Container Recycling Institute (CRI)

June 12, 2023 - Comments on Oversight of FERC

May 26, 2023 - Testimony on HB 3445 SA 4

March 27, 2023 - Testimony on Senate Bill 222

March 9, 2023 - Testimony for House Bill 1089 

March 9, 2023 - Testimony for Senate Bill 1555

March 1, 2023 - Comments for HB 1326 HD-1

February 14, 2023 - Comments on New York State Budget 2023- 2024

February 8, 2023 - Vermont Testimony for H. 158

January 30, 2023 - Comments on S. 426

January 19, 2023 - Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA)’s Climate Final Scoping Plan

November 30, 2022 - Testimony in Support of S. 3112 – Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2021

October 10, 2022 - Joint DRS Letter to Washington State Capitol

July 25, 2022 - Comments on SWIFR Grant Program

July 5, 2022 - Comments for Tariffs On Glass Containers

April 1, 2022 Comments for SF2378 and HF2571

June 17, 2020 - Testimony on Environment and Public Works

April 2, 2020 - Glass Container Manufacturing Deemed “Essential” by U.S. Federal Government

September 17, 2012 - Comment in Response to Food Additive Regulations