BR8044808In Committee

PL 773/2021

Jurisdiction:: Brazil
Type:: EPR
Last action:: May 15, 2023

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Next steps for producers

Review this measure’s obligations and confirm whether they reach your products

Applies toCompanies (empresas) that place products with packaging on the market

Obligations under this law

·Establish reverse logistics systems for the reuse and recycling of packaging

No designated program action is recorded for this measure yet — treat the above as the general obligation and verify against the source text.

PL 773/2021 amends Law 12.305/2010 to establish mandatory reverse-logistics systems (logística reversa) for producers to manage reuse and recycling of packaging — a core EPR mechanism under Brazil's National Solid Waste Policy; bill is in early stage (awaiting rapporteur designation).

Covered Products

·Packaging (embalagens) of products placed on the market

Producer Obligations

·Establish reverse logistics systems for the reuse and recycling of packaging

Producer Definition

Companies (empresas) that place products with packaging on the market

Fee Structure

Unknown: No fee structure specified in the bill text

Enforcement

Not specified:

Preemption Notes

This is a federal bill amending Lei nº 12.305/2010 (National Solid Waste Policy); if enacted, it would operate at the federal level and could preempt conflicting state measures.

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Full bill text

Projeto de Lei PL 773/2021

Altera a Lei nº 12.305, de 2 de agosto de 2010, para dispor sobre o estabelecimento, pelas empresas, de sistemas de logística reversa para a reutilização e reciclagem das embalagens.

Indexação: ALTERAÇÃO , LEI FEDERAL , ESTABELECIMENTO , EMPRESA , SISTEMA , LOGISTICA , RETORNO , RECOLHIMENTO , EMBALAGEM , PRODUTO , RECICLAGEM , PRESERVAÇÃO , MEIO AMBIENTE , SAUDE PUBLICA .

Classificação: Meio Ambiente

Autoria: Jorge Kajuru

Situação: AGUARDANDO DESIGNAÇÃO DO RELATOR

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