KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Producers will be responsible for financing the collection and recovery of post-consumer product waste under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, without transferring the financial burden to the Federal and state governments or local authorities.
Producers To Bear Cost Of Post-consumer Waste Management Under EPR
Dewan Rakyat, KPKT, Aiman Athirah Sabu, EPR
BE Bernama 
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Producers will finance post-consumer waste management under EPR, not governments or local authorities.
- Producers are responsible for funding waste collection and recovery under EPR.
- EPR shifts waste management costs from governments to producers.
- EPR aims to reduce public burden and encourage waste-reducing product design.
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