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| 2009 || || Policy || A broad waste management act is introduced in {{w|South Africa}}, empowering the environment minister to require [[w:Extended producer responsibility|EPR]] measures on a product–by–product basis.<ref name="The S tate of P lay on Extende d Producer Responsibility (EPR): Opportunities and C hallenges">{{cite web|title=The S tate of P lay on Extende d Producer Responsibility (EPR): Opportunities and C hallenges|url=https://www.oecd.org/environment/waste/Global%20Forum%20Tokyo%20Issues%20Paper%2030-5-2014.pdf|website=oecd.org|accessdate=16 August 2017}}</ref> || {{w|South Africa}}
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| 2009 || || Organization || Online free group {{w|Freegle}}launches with aims to increase {{w|reuse}} and reduce {{w|landfill}} by offering a free {{w|Internet}}-based service where people can give away and ask for things that would otherwise be thrown away.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Upham |first1=Paul |last2=Bögel |first2=Paula |last3=Johansen |first3=Katinka |title=Energy Transitions and Social Psychology: A Sociotechnical Perspective |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=MRaGDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT179&lpg=PT179&dq=2009+Freegle&source=bl&ots=of-Vk9DJTy&sig=ACfU3U3WG2SWk6JFl4q0OO8tHUx0XRTv_g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjGioDA7MznAhU0FLkGHco8AM4Q6AEwEHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=2009%20Freegle&f=false}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 2010 || || Program launch || {{w|Miniwaste}} launches as an European project with the purpose to reduce the amount of organic waste from households in a manageable and sustainable way.<ref>{{cite web |title=MINIWASTE |url=http://ec.europa.eu/environment/life/project/Projects/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspPage&n_proj_id=3409&docType=pdf |website=ec.europa.eu/ |accessdate=12 February 2020}}</ref> ||
