Which government retail innovation was first implemented to reduce plastic waste through policy intervention?

The intersection of government policy and retail innovation has led to significant changes in how public services are delivered to citizens. From digital transformation initiatives to sustainability regulations affecting packaging and product design, governments worldwide have been both catalysts and responders to retail trends. Test your knowledge about how government initiatives have shaped retail practices and consumer behavior in the public sector.

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UK's Plastic Bag Charge (2015) requiring retailers to charge for single-use plastic bags
Canada's Single-Use Plastics Prohibition Regulations (2022) banning six categories of single-use plastics
Australia's National Packaging Targets (2018) requiring 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025
EU's Extended Producer Responsibility scheme (2018) making producers responsible for the entire lifecycle of packaging