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Norway Has A Radical Approach To Plastic Pollution, And It's Working

Lucy Siegle

August 22, 2018 |

The Huffington Post |

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Response Location: Norway

Plastic comes at a cost for Norwegian plastic producers. Implementing an environmental tax has lead many producers to join what is known as the nationwide bottle deposit scheme. When consumers return their used plastic container, they receive cash or store credit and the plastic producers are taxed less.

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