As plastic moulders and brand owners embrace circularity principles, the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics continues to grow. A key driver behind this shift is the UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT), introduced in April 2022. The tax, initially set at £200 per tonne, applies to plastic packaging containing less than 30% PCR content. This…
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