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MOZAMBIQUE: ENVIRONMENT | NEW REGULATION ON THE EXTENDED RESPONSIBILITY OF PRODUCERS AND IMPORTERS OF PACKAGING
On 29 December 2017, Decree 79/2017, of 28 December 2017, approving the Regulation on the Extended
Responsibility of Producers and Importers of Packaging (the “Regulation”), came into force.
The Regulation’s objective is the adoption of principles, rules and guidelines to increase the responsibility of producers and importers of packaging in order to safeguard the environment and public health, in the context of sustainable development.