Environmental & Energy
May 9, 2025
Legal fuel for food waste solutions in California
California is pioneering sustainable food systems through innovative corporate models and legislation that embed circular economy principles.





Roberto Escobar
Roberto "Bobby" Escobar is general counsel, and an environmental and labor and immigration advisor.

California continues to lead the country in pioneering sustainable food systems, driven by a powerful convergence of legislation, public-private collaboration, and innovative corporate structures. At the heart of this movement are Public Benefit Corporations (PBCs) and Certified B Corporations (B Corps), which are leveraging California's ambitious environmental mandates--like SB 1383 and SB 54--to embed circular economy principles into their business...
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