Victoria to introduce container deposit scheme to tackle recycling crisis

State trails the rest of the country in offering such a program but it will be part of ‘massive overhaul of recycling industry’

Victoria is set to get a container deposit scheme to tackle its recycling and waste crisis, just months after the state government rejected the idea.

It is the only Australian jurisdiction not to offer such a program and has resisted calls by the public, the opposition and the Greens to implement one.

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