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[[Producer Responsibility]] enshrines the principle that the producers of goods should take greater responsibility for the management of those goods at the end of their useful life, especially for their take-back, recycling, and disposal. In the UK it is embedded through [[The Producer Responsibility Obligations]] | [[Producer Responsibility]] enshrines the principle that the producers of goods should take greater responsibility for the management of those goods at the end of their useful life, especially for their take-back, recycling, and disposal. In the UK it is embedded through [[The Producer Responsibility Obligations]]. There are currently UK-wide producer responsibility schemes in place <ref>[file:///G:/My%20Drive/Reports/DEFRA/waste-management-plan-for-england-2021.pdf Waste Management Plan for England 2021]</ref> for: | ||
* [[Packaging Waste]] - [[PRN]] system. | |||
* [[End-of-Life Vehicles]] ([[ELV]]) | |||
* [[Batteries]] and accumulators | |||
* [[Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment]] ([[WEEE]]) | |||
==References== | |||
Revision as of 10:51, 1 February 2021
Producer Responsibility enshrines the principle that the producers of goods should take greater responsibility for the management of those goods at the end of their useful life, especially for their take-back, recycling, and disposal. In the UK it is embedded through The Producer Responsibility Obligations. There are currently UK-wide producer responsibility schemes in place [1] for:
- Packaging Waste - PRN system.
- End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV)
- Batteries and accumulators
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
References
- ↑ [file:///G:/My%20Drive/Reports/DEFRA/waste-management-plan-for-england-2021.pdf Waste Management Plan for England 2021]