Tag: REDcycle
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Can Australia’s New Soft Plastics Scheme Solve Recycling Issues?
Introduction to the Soft Plastics Dilemma in Australia For years, Australians have been grappling with the problem of soft plastic waste. Following the unexpected collapse of the REDcycle program nearly three years ago, consumers have found themselves without a reliable means to recycle soft plastics. The environmental implications of this crisis cannot be overstated, as…
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Can the New Soft Plastics Scheme Solve Australia’s Recycling Problem?
The Soft Plastics Dilemma in Australia Australia has faced significant challenges in recycling soft plastics, particularly since the collapse of the REDcycle program almost three years ago. REDcycle was a notable initiative that allowed consumers to return soft plastics at local supermarkets, ensuring these materials were recycled. However, the sudden halt of this program left…