date:Jul 21, 2012
ceeds from the fee system went towards improving recycling.The government would not administer the fees, that way they couldnt hijack it.
MacKerron said that producers would develop a non-profit producer responsibility organisation (PRO) to determine how to set fees for each packaging material. The PRO would contract with waste management companies, recycling facilities and municipalities to cover collection costs at negotiated rates.
State-level legislation needed
He insists however, that th