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  • June 11, 2025
  • 3E

The Evolution of EPR in the EU: From Waste Policy to Circular Economy Driver


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Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach that attempts to address the problem of product waste by giving producers and manufacturers responsibilities beyond the point of sale.

In the past, consumers were primarily responsible for disposing of end-of-life products responsibly, either through recycling or disposal. Under EPR, producers must shoulder more of this responsibility through packaging and labeling requirements, support for recycling or reuse, and disposal methods that minimize their impact on the environment.

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