A summary of USA packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) developments in during 2023.

In USA, less than 50% of the 80 million tons of packaging waste produced each year is recycled.

11 USA states have introduced packaging EPR Bills so far during 2023.

2023 was an active year for packaging EPR in USA and policy experts predict that 2024 will be another active year for EPR.

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Initiatives

Plastic Packaging Eliminating problem plastics Plastic packaging design Film and flexible packaging Waste management and end markets Food and drink Textiles Collections & recycling Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Sectors

Manufacturers Retailers and brands Waste management and reprocessors Local Authorities Packaging producers National government and departments