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Attachment 3 Materials & Consumption Goal Reduce greenhouse gas emissions from materials management and consumption which will support regional waste reduction efforts. Existing Ongoing Actions Local purchasing Continue to promote local purchasing for businesses and residents to support local vendors, services, and stores and to reduce GHG emissions from commerce -related transportation, food production, and distribution. SB 1383 Implement SB 1383 which includes establishing a robust food recovery program, developing an implementation plan to reduce methane emissions Implementation by decreasing organics in the landfill), and increasing education and outreach around compliance. Outreach and Continue outreach and education around reducing waste generation and increasing waste diversion Education Textile recovery Implement textile recovery drop-off service as outlined in the City's Franchise Agreement with Pleasanton Garbage Service. Strategy 1. Increase waste diversion and optimize collection and disposal systems. 1194 Single use plastic Continue to explore viable paths to reduce single use plastic. This may include: reduction • Updating the Municipal Code to require large and special events producers to provide and use reusables (with an exception for BPI certified compostables), provide recycling and composting infrastructure, and divert waste from landfill after the event. • Working with regional partners (e.g., StopWaste) to promote participation in waste reduction and reusable programs (e.g., StopWaste Use Reusables), for businesses to incorporate more sustainable waste practices. • Working with regional partners (e.g., StopWaste) to support the development of local infrastructure or implement programs (e.g., Rethink Disposables) that enables greater adoption of reusables for dine -in restaurants and sustainable takeout food ware. • Implement a Citywide ordinance that reduces single use plastics, and enhances the use of reusable products, particularly food and drink ware. Strategy 2. Enhance sustainable production and reduce consumption. i ID Action Action Description 1047 Environmentally Adopt an Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Policy. Include alternatives for the most carbon -intensive materials that the City preferable purchasing purchases, such as building materials (e.g., concrete, metals, etc.). Use existing resources provided by Alameda County. Secondary Action. policy Page 6 of 10