Tag: EPR

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) : Organisation Question

Let's talk about Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Wessex Packaging.

As a wholesale packaging supplier, DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) have obligated us to advise them on what categories our customers fall into for the new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation. The EPR will be determined whether your business falls into one of two categories: A Large: or Small Organisation. Large Organisations […]

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging

Extended Producer Responsibility. Wessex Packaging.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging is a new piece of UK Government legislation that requires producers (brands) to be responsible for the costs of recycling their post-consumer packaging. This is part of the Government’s continued drive to reduce the amount of single use packaging, and the aim for EPR is to encourage businesses to […]