Thank you to all who made a submission. We received close to 8,000 submissions during the consultation. Most were in support of the proposals.
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Decision
The Government has decided to phase out certain hard-to-recycle plastics and six single-use items.
Read about the plastic items being phased out
The decision follows widespread public support
The Government consulted the public on its plastic phase-out proposals in 2020.
We received close to 8,000 submissions during the consultation. Most were in support of the proposals.
There was a good level of response from the general public, affected businesses, environmental and community groups, and local government agencies.
Read the summary of submissions
Related information
Read more about the consultation proposals by following the links at the bottom of this page.
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