National Environment Protection (Used Packaging Materials) Measure 2011
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source
Government Publication
Abstract
Purpose
The goal of the Used Packaging Materials NEPM is to:
· reduce environmental degradation arising from the disposal of used packaging;
· conserve virgin materials through the encouragement of waste avoidance; and
· the re-use and recycling of used packaging materials;
by supporting and complementing the voluntary strategies in the Covenant and by assisting in the assessment of the performance of the Covenant.
The goal of the Used Packaging Materials NEPM is to:
· reduce environmental degradation arising from the disposal of used packaging;
· conserve virgin materials through the encouragement of waste avoidance; and
· the re-use and recycling of used packaging materials;
by supporting and complementing the voluntary strategies in the Covenant and by assisting in the assessment of the performance of the Covenant.
Attached files
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach