How Plastic Bank empowers waste workers to turn trash into treasure

How Plastic Bank empowers waste workers to turn trash into treasure

Big businesses were asked in 2022 to take accountability for their plastic packaging. Those with P100 million or more in assets were tasked to gradually recover 80 percent of their plastic product footprint by 2028. Over 2,000 companies are obliged to do that. Three years have passed and, alas, only 942 or barely half have started complying, as per latest data by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.The Extended Producer Responsib…