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Producer responsibility laws in the UK cover packaging, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), batteries and end of life vehicles (ELVs).
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Guidance covering extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging for producers, reprocessors, exporters, compliance schemes, material facilities and other groups.
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
How to apply for compliance scheme approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Find businesses and other organisations ('producers') who have registered for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Guidance for organisations who may need to report packaging data because they are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging, and for reprocessors and exporters to register and apply for accreditation.
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.
UK organisations that are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging may need to get evidence of packaging waste recycling and pay disposal fees.
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