Adevarul found a solution for the plastic containers: 1 leu for 1 PET
0Through the introduction of a system of buying PETs in shops, a family could cash between 400-500 lei annually. Our estimations show a Romanian family could save a significant amount of money if rewarded for the returned PETs.
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Recent statistics show each Romanian consumes about 95 liters of beer every year. 49 % of this quantity is bottled in plastic containers.
The plastic and aluminium containers (PET) represent over 30 % of the volume of remnants in Romania, and their collection, recycling and treatment, which is a mandatory commitment towards the EU, are insufficient.
“Adevarul” newspaper launches a campaign for the enactment, in the Romanian state, of a similar law which, along with the other measures, to lead to the purification of the environment.