UKuksi/1997/648Enacted

The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997

Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Type:
EPR · Recycled Content · Labeling
Last action:
Jan 1, 1997
Plastic PackagingPaper PackagingGlassMetalsOrganics
Landmark UK EPR legislation establishing producer responsibility obligations for packaging waste, including organic recycling (composting and anaerobic digestion) as a recovery route; enacted 1997 and foundational to UK circular economy policy.

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