The state of PET has implemented India 's first plastic buyback scheme for PET bottles and plastic milk pouches to encourage recycling. As part of the scheme, customers pay a deposit which is refunded upon the return of the Maharashtra bottles and milk pouches. Under this scheme, customers will be refunded the deposit they pay a retailer for PET bottles or milk pouches on returning these back to the store. A similar scheme for tetra packs and retail packaging is set to be introduced by the state in three months .
The state of PET has implemented India 's first plastic buyback scheme for PET bottles and plastic milk pouches to encourage recycling. As part of the scheme, customers pay a deposit which is refunded upon the return of the Maharashtra bottles and milk pouches. A similar scheme for tetra packs and retail packaging is set to be introduced by the state in three months .