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A diver, a village, and a tide that needed turning

Garri Bernel did not set out to become a community leader. He was a scuba diver. A lawyer. A Filipino

What plastic credit auditors look for: A guide for compliance leads

As a Compliance Manager, it’s helpful to know what third-party auditors check during an actual on-site audit. When you’re deciding

Global Recycling Day 2026: What will we recycle if nothing is recovered?

We celebrate recycling like it’s a given. We talk about it as a system that simply exists. Something reliable and

California SB54 EPR fee
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Estimate your brand’s potential California SB54 EPR fees using Oregon’s published 2026 producer fee data.

This calculator helps you:

  • Model indicative EPR fees by material type
  • Identify higher-cost packaging materials
  • Support early budgeting and planning ahead of 2027

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