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City of Los Angeles Zero Waste Plan

The City of Los Angeles Zero Waste Plan aims to reduce how much trash ends up in landfills by promoting recycling, composting, and waste reduction. Its goal is to divert at least 90% of waste from landfills by 2050 through measures like better waste sorting, expanding recycling programs, and encouraging residents and businesses to minimize waste. The plan supports sustainability by conserving resources, reducing pollution, and addressing climate change. Overall, it seeks to create a cleaner, healthier city with a circular approach to materials management.