9 Aug 2019

Government considers plastic refund schemes

From Checkpoint, 5:26 pm on 9 August 2019

A new proposal could see a levy slapped on some environmentally harmful products with the money returned to the consumer if the products are recycled. The government is seeking feedback on a plan to force manufacturers to put in place a plan for recycling or disposing of their goods.

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