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    Spanish plastic tax faces further delays

    • Last Update: 2022-11-09
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Spain's €450/t plastic tax faces further delays as the government's new draft bill on waste and contaminated soil is set for debate in parliament
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    Sources in the R-PET market say the tax may not take effect until early 2022
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    The tax is widely expected to take effect in late June or early July 2021
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    In addition to taxing plastics, the bill includes the following targets: reduce single-use plastic consumption in items such as plastic drink cups, bottle caps and those used in fast food packaging by 50% by 2026 compared to 2022 levels, by 2026 70% reduction in 2030
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    To achieve this, the use of reusable alternatives or other non-plastic materials will be encouraged
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    From January 1, 2023, a yet-to-be-determined surcharge will be added to certain items to prevent their use, payable by consumers at the time of purchase
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    The bill could face further amendments as parliament debates the draft
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