Learning to reuse plastic and create whole value chains for collection, recycling and new production is a very important part of the solution” says Minister of Climate and the Environment, Espen Barth Eide.

He was impressed and inspired by his visit to the sorting plant in Fetsund in Norway.

“I found it very exciting to see it in practice. I knew it happened, but it is always different to be hands on and experience that this is a well-developed value chain that really delivers, and helps us reduce plastic waste and lower greenhouse gas emissions more than we could have done otherwise,” says Barth Eide.

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