Dive summary:

• A bill that was passed back in 2010 has gone into effect in Newark, Del., that requires all apartment complexes to provide recycling containers for their residents.
• While the law requires the presence of the containers, it doesn’t have any control on whether or not the residents choose to use them.
• There is no way to measure success yet but officials have said that all of the multifamily complexes have bought the recycling containers and so far they haven’t had any problems.

From the article:

Back in June, Lapointe set out to communicate the upcoming changes to all apartment complexes in the city.

However, the law only holds the complex responsible for providing the recycling bin for its residents, he said. There is discretion left up to the complex managers regarding how to enforce the use of the recycling dumpster.

There is nothing within the state law that can punish residents for not recycling, Lapointe said. ...