Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
We know that Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) will change the landscape of packaging and drastically impact costs for UK businesses. Macfarlane Packaging can help you understand EPR and show you how sustainable packaging and cost reduction go hand in hand.
Does EPR apply to your business?
To determine if your business will be in the scope of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, you must know your turnover and packaging use in tonnes. You'll also need to understand if you're carrying our key packaging activities as the UK Government defines.
If you're in the scope of EPR legislation, how it will apply to your company depends on if you're closed as a small businesses or a large business.
Find out if EPR applied to your business...
Download our FREE Extended Producer Responsibility Guide
Our FREE guide to Extended Producer Responsibility will:
- Explore what Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is
- Present essential information to help understand the details of EPR
- Investigate the reasons behind the introduction of EPR
- Determine EPR's relevance to your business
- Outline the actions your business must take to ensure compliance with the new regulations
- Discuss how you can prepare and share strategies to optimise your packaging to minimise EPR fees
Download our FREE guide to Recycling Assessment Methodology
Our FREE guide to Recycling Assessment Methodology will:
- Offer a clear and accessible explanation of the RAM and how it applies in real-world scenarios.
- Summarise the key elements of the methodology and explain how it affects different types of packaging.
- Help businesses navigate the complexities of packaging recyclability under UK Extended Producer Responsibility regulations.
- Help you make informed decisions that align with both your sustainability goals and legal obligations.
- Outline how vital the RAM tool is in assessing the recyclability of packaging components, as well as playing a key role in determining the fees under the UK's EPR regulations.
- Provide an understanding of the technical details behind the Recycling Assessment Methodology.
Support preparing for Extended Producer Responsibity
At Macfarlane Packaging, we can help you optimise your packaging so you can make it lighter, use less and swap to more sustainable materials. We've also got tools that can illustrate EPR fees and an e-trading platform for easy waste reporting.
We have an extensive range of eco-friendly packaging products and a methodical approach that helps you make informed decisions about your packaging materials.
Our unique tool, the Packaging Optimimiser can show you exactly what your packaging is costing you and the environment. And then show you how new solutions can help…
If you want to know your packaging weights in a snap for packaging waste reporting our easy e-trading system can make life a breeze and cut your packaging admin.