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Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How to apply for PCS approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply under the approval.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Guidance for organisations who may need to report packaging data because they are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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