Environmental protection
NRCS sets the compulsory specification for plastic carrier and flat bags to prevent damage to the environment by discouraging littering.
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Environmental protection
NRCS sets the compulsory specification for plastic carrier and flat bags to prevent damage to the environment by discouraging littering.

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NRCS -
•    evaluates evidence of conformity (i.e. test reports and samples) to determine whether the requirements of the compulsory specification are met.
•    issues a Letter of Authority to manufacturers or importers of conforming products permitting their sale, import or export.
•    conducts inspections and sampling at manufacturers, importers and in the market to ensure that only approved products are sold, and that approved products continue to comply.
•    maintains a database listing all registered manufacturers.

Download the Compulsory Specification for Plastic bags

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