Michigan regulators are proposing a major policy shift that would allow cannabis businesses to collect and recycle used vape products.

Under a new rule proposed by the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA), licensed cannabis businesses could accept spent vape cartridges and recycle them, as long as they first dispose of any remaining “perceptible” marijuana concentrate.

If adopted, Michigan would become one of the first states to explicitly authorize cannabis businesses to recycle vape products, a move that could help address the growing number of toxic lithium batteries, plastic, and electronics ending up in landfills.

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