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Restriction Of Placing Certain Single-Use Plastic Products On The Hungarian Market, Anita Boros
Restriction Of Placing Certain Single-Use Plastic Products On The Hungarian Market, Anita Boros
Journal of Environmental Sustainability
One of the means of rationalizing Hungarian waste management -in the context of the waste hierarchy- is to increase the rate of waste recycling and reprocessing. Although the Hungarian plastics industry is a very dynamically developing area, the Hungarian legislator has also recognized that the use of certain products is extremely harmful in the long run. Accordingly, stricter measures than the EU directive have been taken and accordingly a number of single-use plastic products from July 2021 are to be banned. In addition, in the case of plastic carrier bags, economic tools have been developed and further improved, which, according …