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Walmart makes plastic packaging waste decrease duties

Sandra Wood February 28, 2019 Laura Phillips, plastic packaging waste, private brand program, stockkeeping units, Walmart

Walmart issued a new set of plastic waste decrease duties by leveraging its enormous private brand program. The new duties, reported at Walmart’s yearly provider forum, are required to affect more than 30,000 stockkeeping units (SKUs). As per a news discharge from the retailer, the move is structured “to help get to the heart of…

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UK introduces consultations to decrease plastic packaging waste

John Williamson February 20, 2019 consultations, Deposit Return Scheme, minimum threshold of 30% recycled, plastic packaging waste, TOMRA

The UK Government has introduced consultations to revamp the country’s waste system, reduce plastic pollution, and move towards a more circular economy. packaging on the government’s Resources and Waste Strategy, the consultations will focus on enabling packaging producers to pay the full cost to tackle packaging waste. They will likewise concentrate on bringing a reliable…

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