{
  "id": 17022977,
  "title": "General : Producers To Bear Cost Of Post-consumer Waste Management Under EPR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/general-producers-to-bear-cost-of-post-consumer-waste-management",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:01:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2627229"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Producers will be responsible for financing the collection and recovery of post-consumer product waste under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, without transferring the financial burden to the Federal and state governments or local authorities.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}