In Focus | Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging waste published

The long-awaited Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) have now been published. They came into force on the 1st of January 2025, though due to transitional provisions, they do not fully replace the previous producer responsibility obligations regime until the 1st of January 2026.

Download our free guide to discover how these changes could impact your company and gain clear, practical advice on complying with the new regulations.

This In Focus article takes you through:

• Who the regulations apply to

• When they apply

• The main requirements

• How they are different to the previous regulations

• Where to find out more

 


 

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