
Packaging Supply Chain news from the Asia Pacific
AUSTRALIA – The Northern Territory government is in the midst of implementing a container deposit scheme to tackle its litter problem. To be launched in late 2011, the scheme covers almost all beverage containers.
INDIA - The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests has backed down from an earlier attempt to place a blanket ban on the manufacture, use and sale of non-recyclable plastic/metallic pouches, multi-layered packaging and other non-recyclable plastics.