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Extended Producer Responsibility
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The concept of extended producer responsibility (EPR) means that companies are responsible for the entire life cycle of their products, including recycling and waste management. The goal is to include all packaging and shipping materials into the EPR model to reduce waste and pollution.
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The Mantlewau Caves and Inner Cosmos are two thought-provoking podcasts that explore the intricate workings of the human experience and the relationship between our brain and reality through engaging stories, tools and recommended resources.
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The Mantlewau Caves and Inner Cosmos are two thought-provoking podcasts that explore the intricate workings of the human experience and the relationship between our brain and reality through engaging stories, tools and recommended resources.
ChapterExtended Producer Responsibility
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a system in which the company producing a product is responsible for its waste, including packaging and shipping materials.
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Summary
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a system in which the company producing a product is responsible for its waste, including packaging and shipping materials. By utilizing EPR laws, companies are held accountable for reducing the amount of waste created and increasing recycling efforts.