00:00 considering campaigns, threats environment and human health.
00:05 They are calling a national strategy force are ferry manufacturers.
00:10 Importers and retailers undertake responsibility of industry's wastes.
00:15 Clean Up Australia says that consumers are confused about how one will be responsible
00:20 for the use of their used products, which are classified as various electronic waste
00:27 or dangerous waste.
00:29 Depending on the place they live in Australia.
00:32 Lithium-ion batteries embedded in vaping products were accused of increasing number of dangerous
00:39 fire in regular storage areas throughout the country.
00:43 A vaping device, which was incorrectly thrown last month, caused a fire in a recycling truck
00:50 in the northeast of Victoria.
00:53 Shannon Cooper.
00:55 Business recovery coordinator of the Benalla Rural Municipal Assembly.
01:00 Said batteries from a vaping device to Guardian Australia were incorrectly recycled.
01:06 Cooper.
01:07 What is what is.
01:08 Scrape of batteries on metal in that chamber causes sparking of fever.
01:14 He said.
01:15 Cooper.
01:16 A rapid thought and any serious damage to the truck that had not gone further.
01:21 He said.
01:22 Bernie Hearn.
01:23 Mayor of Benalla.
01:25 Said.
01:26 No battery should not enter your etic regular storage box or recycling box.
01:31 He said.
01:32 Pip Kiernan.
01:33 Head of the Cleaning of Australia.
01:37 Said that consumers should not be left to navigate in complexity how consumers classify
01:43 waste.
01:44 This is not surprising that they end as a mess and garbage.
01:48 There is an urgent need for national consistency.
01:51 Kiernan requires a compulsory solution that forces responsibility to the vaping industry
01:57 and supports something like highly successful container deposit schemes in force throughout
02:04 the country.
02:06 When the consumer gets a drink.
02:08 Pay 10c and they get back when return the beverage container.
02:13 So there is a cash incentive for consumers to do it.
02:17 And it is very clear how to do it.
02:19 And in this case.
02:21 Beverage companies are responsible for this financially.
02:24 A report made by NSW Environmental.
02:28 Guard last year.
02:30 Vape sales in 2015 from 28.3 million to 2020 to 98.1 million.
02:38 He said.
02:39 The waste industry also wants to implement the government of the government.
02:44 Environmental Manager of AV Australia Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association
02:50 Gail Sloan said.
02:52 These products start fires.
02:54 Throw workers at risk.
02:56 Throw our environment in the trash and a danger for children.
03:01 It may be responsible for the disposal of companies that do these things and perhaps
03:05 in places.
03:07 Like chemist or tobaccoists.
03:10 Federal Minister of Environment Tanya Plibersek.
03:14 The government is trying to reduce the vaping rates with strong the laws.
03:19 He said.
03:20 The Moon government promised to bring new legislation to ban the non-therapeutic and
03:25 disposable disposables in the country.
03:29 We will continue to work on better waste management with the state.
03:34 Land and local governments.
03:36 Place said Plibersek.
03:38 The policies and regulations related to waste are responsibility of state and regional governments.
03:45 But the federal government may take role of leadership.
03:48 I
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