The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) approach plays a key role in addressing plastics pollution. Exploring standards or even mandatory EPR measures for empty containers, unwanted pesticides, and other agricultural plastics, can bring us closer to the ultimate goal of phasing out or improving the management of plastics.
Have you worked on EPR initiatives? What are the most significant enablers in the implementation of EPR solutions?
Resources to dive deeper:
? How to Implement EPR - A guide for governments and businesses https://www.greenpolicyplatform.org/research/how-implement-extended-pro…
? Case example, EPR in agriculture in Canada https://cleanfarms.ca/a-snapshot-of-epr-obligations-on-ag-plastics/
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