Packaging Waste Export Recovery Note

A Packaging Waste Export Recovery Note (PERN) is the tradable evidence that demonstrates that an 'obligated company' (i.e. a company, business or organisation that falls within the remit and/or threshold of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive) has met its responsibilities under The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997, as amended. In WikiWaste the detail around Packaging Waste Export Recovery Notes and (PERNs) is set out in the Packaging Waste Recovery Note page.