Many businesses still unaware of EPR responsibilities, Defra told
Many businesses are still unaware of their obligations and expectations under EPR for packaging, industry representatives have suggested.
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Many businesses are still unaware of their obligations and expectations under EPR for packaging, industry representatives have suggested.
The packaging industry is unable to understand the “challenge” faced in the final quarter of 2022 due to businesses not registering in time.
After provisional packaging data for the second quarter of 2022 was published last week Phil Conran, the former ACP chair, shares his views.
The Environment Agency’s description of £480 fines for three individuals convicted of waste crime as sending a “strong message” has been roundly criticised by the waste sector.
Industry insiders have expressed concern that the collection of household WEEE by producer compliance schemes may have “plateaued”.