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Supermarkets offer to take plastic waste after REDCycle collapse

Big retailers offer to take on plastics recycling program 10 News First – Disclaimer

Australia’s two biggest supermarket chains say they will take joint responsibility for the enormous stockpiles of soft plastic left after the collapse of a major recycling scheme.

The privately run REDcycle scheme – at the time, Australia’s largest soft plastics recycling program – collapsed in November, leaving thousands of tonnes of waste stashed in warehouses across Australia.

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