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1. Minnesota Becomes Fifth State To Enact EPR Law For Packaging And Paper; First To Enact EPR Law For Boat Wrap

Author

LaMotte, K. Russell

Subjects
Product stewardship -- Laws, regulations and rules, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, international, Minnesota. Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act
Abstract

Key Takeaways What Happened? On May 21, 2024, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed the Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act (the Act). Minnesota is the fifth state to enact laws [...]

Published
2024

2. Defra's DRS plans: how will it work? And is it all sorted? Glass is out, 2025 is the deadline and industry will run the scheme

Author

Quinn, Ian

Subjects
United Kingdom. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs -- Powers and duties -- Planning, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Company business planning, Business, Food and beverage industries, Business, international
Abstract

Byline: Ian Quinn The government has finally fleshed out proposals for a deposit return scheme in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, in its response to a consultation. So, is it [...]

Published
2023

3. A Brief Overview Of California's Plastic Pollution Prevention And Packaging Producer Responsibility Act Sb 54

Author

Kim, Heili

Subjects
Consumer goods -- Packaging -- Environmental aspects, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, international, California. Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (Draft)
Abstract

The Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54) shifts plastic pollution responsibilities in California from consumers to producers. The law's objective is to reduce plastic material in [...]

Published
2023

4. France : Fight against plastic pollution: publication of the decree governing the ban on plastic packaging around fresh fruits and vegetables

Subjects
Pollution -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Fruit -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Vegetables -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Food -- Packaging, Government regulation, Business, international
Abstract

Minister of Ecological Transition, Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Recovery, and Julien Denormandie, Minister of Agriculture and Food, signed the decree governing the ban on plastic [...]

Published
2021

5. Decoding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Author

Sharma, Varij

Subjects
Plastic scrap -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Liability for environmental damages -- Laws, regulations and rules, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, international
Abstract

Packaging is ubiquitous in our daily lives and enables minimization of food waste and overall product breakage with advanced convenience features at low costs. However, widespread usage of single-use packaging [...]

Published
2021

6. AF&PA: EPA needs to make changes to NHSM rule

Subjects
United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Laws, regulations and rules, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, Containers and packaging industries, Economics, American Forest and Paper Association -- Officials and employees
Abstract

American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Donna Harman says the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) actions show an acknowledgment of the serious problems within the Comparable Contaminant Guidance [...]

Published
2011

7. Toronto eyes retail ban on packaging to help waste-saving strategy

Author

Lewington, Jennifer

Subjects
Retail industry -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Consumer goods -- Packaging -- Laws, regulations and rules, Refuse and refuse disposal -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: JENNIFER LEWINGTON; CITY HALL BUREAU CHIEF With time and patience running out, the city of Toronto is considering tough action to curb waste generated by overly packaged consumer products. [...]

Published
2008

8. Bagging the bag

Subjects
Rhode Island -- Environmental aspects, Wildlife -- Protection and preservation, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, Containers and packaging industries
Abstract

Environmental advocates are urging Rhode Island lawmakers to ban plastic bags to reduce litter and protect wildlife and water quality, reported the Associated Press. A Rhode Island House committee reviewed [...]

Published
2013

9. Extended Producer Liability: Quebec Launches Online Payment System For Container And Packaging Dues

Subjects
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Quebec -- Laws, regulations and rules, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, international, Quebec. Environmental Quality Act
Abstract

Copyright 2009, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Originally published in Blakes Bulletin on Environmental Law, May 2009 On May 20, 2009, Ðco Entreprises Quebec (ÐEQ) put its reporting and payment [...]

Published
2009

10. Making a reckoning: Paul Dickinson, Carbon Disclosure Project

Subjects
Greenhouse gases -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Emissions (Pollution) -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, Containers and packaging industries
Abstract

Although it is now close to a decade old, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is suddenly generating new buzz in packaging circles as a universal way to quantify and categorize [...]

Published
2009

11. The long arm of the law

Author

Baillie, Jonathan

Subjects
Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, Containers and packaging industries, Business, international
Abstract

Alongside high energy prices, tough overseas competition and the regular litany of complaints from the 'green' lobby, packaging producers and their brand owner and retailer customers face another constant worry [...]

Published
2007

12. Packaging fees coming in Canada

Subjects
Canada -- Environmental policy -- Economic policy, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Business, General interest, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Increasingly, marketing your brand outside the United States requires that the packaging comply with complex, rapidly changing regulations. One looming set of regulations threatens to complicate marketing efforts in Canada. [...]

Published
2003

13. ENVIRONMENT: GERMANY IN HOT WATER OVER PACKAGING WASTE LAW

Subjects
Germany -- Environmental policy, European Union -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental policy, Packaging industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Packaging -- Environmental aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, Government regulation, Environmental policy, Environmental aspects, Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

The Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC has the twin objectives of lessening the environmental impact of packaging waste while ensuring the smooth functioning of the internal market. It provides Member States [...]

Published
2001

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