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French eco-organisations join forces in new collective

French eco-organisations join forces in new collective

22 approved eco-organisations, including Ecologic, have formed a non-profit group to support the development of reuse and recycling sectors under the country’s evolving EPR framework. A new French association, Le Collectif des Éco-Organismes, has been created to unite...
France: EPR sectors face urgent reform

France: EPR sectors face urgent reform

IGEDD reveals inefficiencies in France’s EPR sectors, calling for urgent oversight and more robust regulatory measures. A recent report by the French General Inspectorate of the Environment and Sustainable Development (IGEDD) reveals significant shortcomings in...
Online sellers: Mastering EPR compliance today

Online sellers: Mastering EPR compliance today

Navigating EPR regulations, online sellers must adopt sustainable practices to ensure compliance and environmental stewardship. As e-commerce grows, online sellers face increasing environmental regulations, mainly through Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). EPR...
UKCRA alarmed by EPR’s threat to cartridge reuse

UKCRA alarmed by EPR’s threat to cartridge reuse

UKCRA voices concerns over EPR undermining cartridge remanufacturing and calls for a redefinition of ‘waste’. The UK Cartridge Remanufacturers Association (UKCRA) has raised concerns over the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on...
UK introduces new packaging rules

UK introduces new packaging rules

You might have missed the January 1 introduction of new extended producer responsibility for packaging waste. The new rules came into force on the 1st January this year and UK organisations who are responsible for packaging may be impacted by the new extended producer...