The bottle and can collection system, known as Volta, which came into effect in the middle of this month, will only have to collect 40% of the packaging placed on the market for 2026, instead of the 70% initially set. The responsible entity justifies this by stating that the adjustment is proportional to the time in operation.
Volta justifies reduced target with adjustment “proportional” to the months in effect
Thursday, 30 April 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
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