Product packaging is an essential component of our increasingly e-commerce driven, fully globalized economy. However, it comes with a downside. Each year, only about 5 percent to 6 percent of plastic ...
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Extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation is poised to transform the life cycle of packaging products in the United States. This July marks a significant milestone for EPR programs, as Oregon ...
A group of nonprofit municipal recycling facilities are urging states to keep flexible plastics and films out of curbside recycling programs, as those states start to implement packaging EPR laws. An ...
Members of the Illinois Legislature are considering extended producer responsibility, or EPR, programs in an attempt to enhance the state’s recycling efforts. Unfortunately, two proposed bills, SB ...
The Yukon government approved three stewardship plans for its EPR program this week, giving organizations the go-ahead to start managing recycling later this year. The EPR — or Extended Producer ...