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EU Packaging Rules: PPWR Explained

Chapters

  1. Welcome and Introduction
  2. PPWR overview: policy context, scope and exemptions
  3. Key definitions and placing packaging on the EU market
  4. Harmonisation, implementation timeline and delegated acts
  5. EPR obligations and impact on UK companies
  6. Compliance strategy, risk flags and practical next steps

Contents

Overview

Duration
46:21

Understand the EU’s new packaging rules, key compliance requirements and practical steps your business can take.

Description

Understand the key requirements, including limits on single-use plastics, recycled content targets, restrictions on substances of concern such as PFAS, and the likely impact on costs and compliance.

Speakers

Andrea Collins

Managing Director, Global Trade Department

Andrea is an international trade specialist with 25+ years’ experience in the industry. Andrea specializes in importing, exporting, global sustainability, trade compliance, business resilience, and business growth. A passionate ambassador of UK micro businesses and SMEs, she launched Global Trade Department (previously known as The Export Department) to assist these companies expand their horizons internationally, raise the profile of UK goods and services abroad, and add vital resilience to supply chains through global sourcing.

As well as supporting private clients with their international trade endeavours, Andrea delivers 1:1 support and 1-many support for a number of Growth Hubs nationwide and is responsible for the design and delivery of a range of EU transition, international expansion, and business resilience support programmes across the country.

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