Press release 48/2022 from 30.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022
Companies soon to assume costs for disposal of single-use plastic products
… products UBA report proposes a levy of €8.95 per kilo of single-use plastic Whether coffee-to-go cups or cigarette butts, too much single-use plastic is landing on … of up to 434 million euros per year for collection and cleaning, says a study by the German Environment Agency (UBA). New EU regulation states that the manufacturers … discarding cigarette butts and other plastic waste into the landscape.” Associated content Links Information about the Single-Use Plastics Fund (in German) Draft of …