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Jeff Fielkow Appointed CEO of Circular Action Alliance
Key Highlights:
Jeff Fielkow appointed CEO of Circular Action Alliance (CAA), effective August 20, 2024.
Fielkow brings over three decades of leadership in packaging and recycling industries.
CAA to implement Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws for paper and packaging.
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Notable Quotes:
“Jeff is a well-respected and experienced leader, with a proven record of driving successful packaging recovery initiatives for both private and public organizations around the world.”
"I am committed to ensuring that we get EPR implementation right. I look forward to building on the progress CAA has made over the past two years."
Our Take:
The appointment of Jeff Fielkow as CEO of the Circular Action Alliance marks a pivotal moment in the organization's journey towards transforming the U.S. packaging landscape. With his extensive background in sustainability and packaging recovery, Fielkow is uniquely positioned to drive the implementation of the nation's first Extended Producer Responsibility laws for paper and packaging. His leadership will likely play a critical role in shaping a circular economy and influencing future policy developments in this sector. The CAA's strategic direction under Fielkow's guidance could serve as a model for similar initiatives across the globe.