Andy Bradford, Indirect Tax Executive Director, Ernst & Young LLP (UK), says, “The UK Government has explained that the Plastic Packaging Tax aims to encourage the use of recycled plastic, rather than new plastic, within plastic packaging. It is hoped that this, in turn, will stimulate ...
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Several countries have imposed either a ban or a tax on single-use plastic packaging, motivated by their contribution to marine plastic pollution. This may lead consumers to opt for similar unregulated substitutes, potentially undermining or even counteracting the intended effect of the policy instrumen...
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tax on plastic bags in 1993 for example, now reporting 1% of municipal waste composed of plastic (Waste Atlas,2016). We found no significant relation between fraction of plastic in solid waste and per capita GDP. Some strong economies for example reported large fractions such as The Netherlands...
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The Netherlands 2016 Pricing mechanism (mandatory – previously existing voluntary agreement) Norway 2017 Pricing mechanism (voluntary agreement) Poland 2019 Pricing mechanism Romania 2018 Law No 87/2018 Amending and Supplementing Law No 249/2015 Regarding the Management of Packaging and Packaging Waste Se...
, 2016). In particular, the most dangerous form of pollution arises when plastic packaging is burned because the exhaust gas, particularly dioxin, can cause poisoning, fainting, shortness of breath, coughing up blood affecting the endocrine glands, reducing immunity, dysfunction, carcinogenicity and ...