(1) | Extended producer responsibility applies to the following identified products or class of products: |
(a) | Paper & paper packaging material: |
(i) | Liquid board packaging - filled and unfilled; |
(iii) | Paper packaging boards - unprinted; |
(iv) | Paper packaging boards - printed; |
(v) | Paper - corrugated case materials; |
(vi) | Paper, including but not limited to (cardboard); |
(vii) | Laminated, printing and writing paper; |
(viii) | Plastic coated paper; |
(b) | Plastic packaging (both printed and unprinted): |
(i) | Type 2, 4, 5 Polyolefin - rigid; |
(ii) | Type 2, 4, 5 Polyolefin - flexible; |
(iii) | PolyEthylene Terephthalate (PET) - rigid |
(iv) | PolyEthylene Terephthalate (PET) - flexible/strapping; |
(v) | Polystyrene (including expanded polystyrene protective packaging and high impact polystyrene packaging); |
(vi) | Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) (Resin Code 3) |
(vii) | Vinyls (rigid and flexible); and |
(viii) | Other (multilayer plastic packaging including those with resin code 7). |
(c) | Biodegradable and compostable packaging (approved compostable raw materials complying to relevant SABS and/or ISO standards 17088). |
(i) | Films/Flexibles: agricultural mulch films, garbage bags, pallet wrap; |
(ii) | Injection moulded products: cups, tubs, cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons), stirrers; |
(iii) | Blow moulded products: bottles, containers, jars; |
(iv) | Extruded products: straws, sheets; and |
(v) | Thermoformed products: trays, punnets, cups, various packaging. |
[Paragraph 4(1)(d) substituted by section 16(g) of Notice No. 400, GG44539, dated 5 May 2021]
(e) | Single use compostable products: |
(i) | Compostable Films/Flexibles: agricultural mulch films, garbage bags, pallet wrap; |
(ii) | Compostable Injection moulded products: cups, tubs, cutlery (knives, forks, spoons), stirrers; |
(iii) | Compostable Blow Moulded products: bottles, containers, jars; |
(iv) | Compostable Extruded products: straws, sheets; and |
(v) | Compostable products: trays, punnets, cups, various packaging. |
[Paragraph 4(1)(e) substituted by section 16(h) of Notice No. 400, GG44539, dated 5 May 2021]
(f) | Single use biodegradable products: |
(i) | Biodegradable Films/Flexibles: agricultural mulch films, garbage bags, pallet wrap; |
(ii) | Biodegradable Injection Moulded products: cups, tubs, cutlery (knives, forks, spoons), stirrers; |
(iii) | Biodegradable Blow Moulded products: bottles, containers and jars; |
(iv) | Biodegradable Extruded products: straws, sheets; and |
(vi) | Biodegradable products: trays, punnets, cups, various packaging. |
[Paragraph 4(1)(f) substituted by section 16(i) of Notice No. 400, GG44539, dated 5 May 2021]
(i) | Glass (Bottles and Jars); and |
(h) | Metal packaging including: |
(i) | Tinplate (Ferrous); and |
(ii) | Aluminium (non-ferrous). |
[Paragraph 4(1)(h) substituted by section 16(j) of Notice No. 400, GG44539, dated 5 May 2021]