EPR reinforces a linear economy: making the case for ‘circular’ fees

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Recalibrate EPR base fees to reflect the true net cost of managing different packaging materials and their real value to the circular economy, says Jason Galley of MPMA

PackUK’s recent update, warning of a potential shortfall in EPR fee collection driven by an unexpectedly high volume of appeals, is the latest “popcorn moment” for those closely following the scheme.

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