National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)

Notices

Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme for Paper, Packaging and some Single Use Products

2. Purpose of the Notice
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(1) The purpose of this Notice is to require a producer of products or class of products listed in paragraph 4 of this Notice to set up procedures, processes and invest resources to implement the extended producer responsibility measures linked to—
(a) collection of their products in the post-consumer stage;
(b) reuse;
(c) recycling;
(d) recovery; and
(e) disposal of their products in the post-consumer stage.

 

(2) This Notice must be read in conjunction with the Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations, 2020, published in the Government Gazette by the Minister.