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Government admits problems with Sistema Volta

The environment minister acknowledged difficulties in the implementation of Sistema Volta and assured that solutions are being found.

1 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The environment minister acknowledged today that there are problems with the implementation of Sistema Volta. She noted that these challenges are being faced, particularly due to the disposal of containers in public spaces.

According to the minister, the identified issues are being analyzed and resolved on an individual basis. Through this process, the government aims to improve the functioning of the system.

These statements were made at a time when the government is working on solutions to the problems that have arisen since the introduction of Sistema Volta.

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