JP503AC0000000060Enacted

Plastic Resource Circulation Act

Jurisdiction:
Japan
Type:
EPR · Recycled Content · Labeling
Last action:
Jun 11, 2021
Plastic Packaging
Comprehensive plastic EPR framework establishing producer responsibility for design, collection, and recycling; mandates design guidelines, rational use of single-use plastics, municipal collection systems, and business-sector self-collection/recycling programs with labeling and recycled-content promotion.

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