Malaysia to introduce mandatory EPR scheme by 2030
Posted on October 9, 2024 by DrRossH in GeneralThe Malay Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has announced it will make its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme mandatory in the next three to five years
Source: Malaysia to introduce mandatory EPR scheme by 2030 | Sustainable Plastics
He added that the mandatory EPR scheme is a key strategy of the new framework.
“The aim of the EPR is not to penalise producers but for them to incorporate environmental management costs into the production process, incentivising more sustainable practices throughout the process,” Tengku Zafrul Az said during the conference.
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