Extended Producer Responsibility and the Circular Economy Act

Organised by "EPR CLUB"

EU Green Week Partner Event

Join us for this unique opportunity to discuss how the upcoming Circular Economy Act should leverage Extended Producer Responsibility schemes to achieve a circular, competitive and resilient economy.

This workshop, organized by the EPR Club, will delve into the crucial role of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes within the framework of the upcoming Circular Economy Act. The event aims to be a dynamic forum for discussion among key stakeholders. Participants will explore the opportunities and challenges associated with leveraging EPR as a key instrument to foster a circular, competitive, and resilient economy across the EU single market.

Expert speakers and participants will exchange on key topics such as:

EPR: achievements, limits and opportunities to date
EPR implementation at local and regional level: how to boost quality and quantity of selective collection
How can EPR be designed to prioritise reuse: EPR funding, targets, support to social enterprises
How EPR supports recycling activities and how it can be improved
Specific focus: breaking it down to the WEEE sector