With the signing of packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation into law in the state of Washington, there now are seven states with programs in various stages of initial ...
A report from Waste and Resources Action Programme, funded by Nike, examines how EPR regulations are being applied to textile ...
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) today released its first-ever policy position paper on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), offering a clear, consensus-built framework to ...
The rollout of the state’s Recycling Modernization Act offers insights for those looking at future policy implementation.
The Extended Producer Responsibility policy is now in effect. Here’s what business owners need to know about fees, reporting, and requirements. A new framework of state EPR packaging laws has shifted ...
Packaging-related Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws are now operational in multiple states and expanding rapidly, imposing complex registration, reporting and fee obligations that vary ...
The three states leading the development of EPR legislation are California, Colorado and Oregon. Under these states’ EPR laws, producers must either (1) join Circular Action Alliance as the approved ...
Fresh produce growers warn California’s sweeping SB 54 packaging rules could drive up costs, limit packaging options and threaten the availability of some perishable products in grocery stores. This ...
In California, transformation on how apparel, textile and footwear waste gets handled is afoot. CalRecycle, the state agency that is set to oversee the EPR program, is currently fielding applications ...
Kenyans may soon pay significantly higher prices for consumer goods as the country moves to enforce new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, industry players have warned. Replacing a ...