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Responsible End Markets (REM): How US EPR laws are reshaping demand for recycled plastic
Across the United States, packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws are evolving rapidly and, with them, a major shift in
What packaging teams should know about EU PPWR packaging requirements
The EU PPWR introduces “Design for Recyclability” performance grades that become stricter over time. (See Annex II, Tables 1 &
“Recyclable” doesn’t mean recycled: The claims gap putting US brands at risk
Most recyclable packaging claims in the US don’t reflect reality. Packaging can be technically recyclable and still never be recycled.
