Guidance

Packaging data service levels: Producer Responsibility Regulatory Services

Publishing dates for packaging data.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 2 February 2016
• Last updated: 24 March 2026
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  1. 24 March 2026

     Added the packaging data service levels for 2026, and removed the 2024 version.

  2. 21 August 2025

     Updated the 2025 guidance to clarify these are target service levels. The service levels apply to all packaging producers. The producer registration and reporting deadline has been updated, this was 1 April 2025. Also updated which partial data is included in the section 'what these reports do and do not cover'.

  3. 24 April 2025

     Added information about large producer direct registrant registration data and scheme member registration data.

  4. 31 December 2024

     Added packaging data service levels for 2025 and removed the packaging data service levels for 2023.

  5. 22 December 2023

     Added packaging data service levels for 2024.

  6. 7 September 2023

     Removed the 2022 packaging data service levels as they are no longer required

  7. 7 December 2022

     Added packaging data service levels for 2023.

  8. 16 August 2022

     Removed the 2021 packaging data service levels as they are no longer required.

  9. 30 December 2021

     Added data service levels for 2022.

  10. 21 December 2020

      Added data service levels for 2021.

  11. 1 October 2020

      We have removed the 2019 packaging data service levels and converted the 2020 packaging data service levels to an accessible HTML format.

  12. 23 December 2019

      Updated Service level agreement, which details regulatory input (data submissions/registrations) and output (publications/outcomes) dates.

  13. 31 December 2018

      Updated report for 2019.

  14. 27 February 2018

      Published Producer Responsibility Regulatory Services: packaging data service levels for 2018.

  15. 20 February 2017

      Dates updated for 2017

  16. 2 February 2016

      First published.

Documents

Packaging data service levels 2026: Producer Responsibility Regulatory Services

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Packaging data service levels 2025: Producer Responsibility Regulatory Services

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Details

This document sets out what happens to data submitted by companies and what data will be published and when.