26 Aug 2024
Nelson trialling industry funded soft plastics collection
In a New Zealand first, Nelson is trialling an industry funded kerbside collection for soft plastics.That is the kind of plastic packaging you can scrunch up in your hand, the likes of wrappers, chippy packets and bread bags.A thousand household's will take part in the six month trial that's being run by The Packaging Forum, Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme manager Lyn Mayes speaks to Lisa Owen.