A trial scheme to boost Hong Kong’s dismal waste plastic recycling rate will be rolled out next year in three districts, the city’s No 2 official announced on Sunday.
Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung Kin-chung said the government would pay for recyclers to collect waste plastic from private and public residences, schools, public offices and government-run recycling centres.
The contractors, hired by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD), would be required to sort, shred, clean...
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