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Shoppers told to put plastic bags in the bin after suspension of REDcycle's soft plastics recycling scheme

A soft plastics recycling scheme operating at major supermarkets has been suspended after the company running it said it could no longer offload the material to recyclers.

The REDcycle scheme has been operating at Coles and Woolworths supermarkets, and the company says it has helped divert billions of pieces of soft plastic material like shopping bags away from landfill.

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