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Plastic: industrialists and recyclers at war

2021-10-21T17:47:43.097Z


Citeo, the eco-organization created by consumer groups, is opposed to Veolia, Suez and Paprec. Less than two years after the failure of the implementation of the deposit for plastic bottles, which has seen recyclers, local authorities and drink manufacturers tear themselves apart, the cloth is burning again between recycling operators and manufacturers of mass consumption. Citeo, the eco-organization which manages the collection and recycling of household waste (glass, cardboard, aluminum,


Less than two years after the failure of the implementation of the deposit for plastic bottles, which has seen recyclers, local authorities and drink manufacturers tear themselves apart, the cloth is burning again between recycling operators and manufacturers of mass consumption.

Citeo, the eco-organization which manages the collection and recycling of household waste (glass, cardboard, aluminum, paper or plastic) on behalf of these marketers, is on the offensive.

Object of the tension: the management of household plastic waste (bottles, yoghurt pots, trays, etc.), on which Citeo, as a body approved by the State, has undertaken to ensure 100% sorting of by the end of 2022. Enough to allow the French to get rid of all their plastic packaging in the yellow bin within a year, to then ensure their 100% recycling.

Transitional solution

To achieve this goal, all the players agreed in 2015 on a vast program to modernize sorting centers.

With

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Source: lefigaro

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