Hong Kong to end pilot plastic recycling scheme as Green@Community expands

Hong Kong to end pilot plastic recycling scheme as Green@Community expands

[South China Morning Post] - 01/9/2025

‘Centralised Waste Plastics Collection’ pilot programme will end on January 19 as recycling habits in the city have matured, official says.



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