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European Union | Deadline: 30 May 2018Packaging Directive amended to reinforce prevention and to promote reuse and recycling of packaging waste
30 May 2018Packaging Directive amended to reinforce prevention and to promote reuse and recycling of packaging waste Source section: Timeline.
Read MoreEuropean Union | Deadline: 20 December 1994Packaging Directive enters into force
20 December 1994Packaging Directive enters into force Source section: Timeline.
Read MoreUnited States – Oregon | Obligation: Supporting document: Topic Paper for 340-090-0860, Clarifying Rules for Producer Obligations
Supporting document: Topic Paper for 340-090-0860, Clarifying Rules for Producer Obligations Source section: Meeting schedule.
Read MoreUnited States – California | Update: As a result, producers are prohibited from selling, offering for sale, distributing, or importing EPS food service ware, like single-use takeout containers and cups, in or into California.
As a result, producers are prohibited from selling, offering for sale, distributing, or importing EPS food service ware, like single-use takeout containers and cups, in or into California. Source section: Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Updates.
Read MoreEuropean Union | Deadline: 12 August 2026General application date of PPWR provisions
12 August 2026General application date of PPWR provisions Source section: Timeline.
Read MoreUnited States – Oregon | Deadline: “Effectively Composted” Definition and Implementation
Topic paper: “Effectively Composted” Definition and Implementation Source section: Meeting schedule.
Read MoreUnited States – Oregon | Obligation: Obligation Assignments: Topic paper
Obligation Assignments: Topic paper Source section: Meeting schedule.
Read MoreOregon RMA Topic Paper Clarifies Producer Obligations
Oregon’s RMA rulemaking materials now include a topic paper focused on clarifying rules for producer obligations.
Read MoreUnited States – California | Update: needs assessment studies
CalRecycle published the needs assessment studies as required by PRC Section 42067. Source section: Program News.
Read MoreCalifornia SB 54 EPS Food Service Ware Prohibition Highlighted
CalRecycle’s SB 54 program page highlights that producers are prohibited from selling, distributing, or importing EPS food service ware into California.
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