2021 Could Be Year for Packaging EPR, Nearly A Dozen State Bills in Play
Groups who want to shift recycling costs away from taxpayers and onto product packaging producers are racing to be the first to pass extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws this year.
Several states have seen unsuccessful bills in the past, but stakeholders predict a combination of pressure from lawmakers, growing public concern about the environment and rising recycling costs could make 2021 the year at least one state passes the nation's first EPR policy for packaging.
Click Here to Read the Full Story at https://www.wastedive.com