Environmental watchdog charges REDcycle operators over secret soft plastics stockpiles

Environment Protection Authority Victoria charges RG Programs and Services, which faces a possible fine in excess of $165,000

The operators behind REDcycle may face a possible fine of more than $165,000 after being charged by the environmental protection watchdog investigating the botched soft plastic recycling program.

On Friday, the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria said RG Programs and Services had failed to provide information about the locations of warehouses secretly stockpiling hundreds of millions of bags.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/dec/23/environmental-watchdog-charges-redcycle-operators-over-secret-soft-plastics-stockpiles

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