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regulation as a bag that is not a banned plastic shopping bag.
A barrier bag may include a bag that is used for containing
fruit and vegetables or deli products. A bag that is integral Why is the
to a product’s packaging may be a bread bag or similar.
Regulation may also specifically state that a certain bag is not largest selling brand
a banned bag. This will provide the opportunity to exempt
certain bags from being a banned shopping bag if these bags of Compressed
can be demonstrated to meet the objectives of the ban. Air Dryers?
An alternative shopping bag is defined as a bag other than
a banned plastic shopping bag that is suitable for carrying
goods from the retailer’s premises.
A barrier bag is defined as a plastic bag that is used to carry
unpackaged perishable food. These are typically ‘bags on a
roll’ or bags without handles.
The definition of degradable means plastic that is
biodegradable, including material that is compostable under
AS 4736 – ‘Biodegradable plastics – Biodegradable plastics
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suitable for composting and other microbial treatment’—and Refrigeration Dryer Up to 25,500 m 3 /hr
17 – 34,000 m 3 /hr
plastic that is designed to degrade and break into fragments
over time. Desiccant Dryer
17 – 8,500 m 3 /hr
How objects are to be achieved
This section outlines how the objects of this part are
achieved.
The objects of this part are to be achieved by providing for
a container refund scheme (the scheme) that:
a) encourages consumers to collect empty beverage
containers for recycling by providing for refund amounts to
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b)encourages waste management service providers to ensure • Made to international standards
empty beverage containers that are collected through general • Incorporating cutting-edge technology
waste services are recycled by providing for recovery amounts
to be paid for containers that are sent for recycling • Energy saving
• Eco-friendly
c) recognises the role of the manufacturers of beverage
products in generating waste in the form of empty beverage • Low maintenance cost
containers by requiring manufacturers to: • Significant saving in the long run
• Highest number of units sold in India
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for the containers, and for the administration of the
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