Slovakia urged not to destroy successful recycling system

Slovakia’s Environment Ministry should abandon legislative plans that could jeopardise the country’s highly successful Deposit Return System (DRS), which serves as a model for other EU countries, nine beverage packaging companies, including EUROPEN, the Brewers of Europe and Zero Waste Europe, have said in a joint letter.

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In the letter, the companies voiced “strong concerns” about the proposed amendments to the Slovak legislation on the DRS for single-use beverage packaging, submitted by the Environment Minister Tomáš Taraba (for SNS) in August. [EPA-EFE/TOMS KALNINS]

Lucia Lauková and Natália Silenská Euractiv 29-08-2024 07:12 3 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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