From 2013, there will also be split targets for glass. The targets for individual businesses with an obligation in glass will be: 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 % of which glass must come from remelt 63 63 63 64 64
Enforcement Undertaking – Civil Sanctions
Toddpak Packaging Compliance has just helped a member submit an Enforcement Undertaking to the Environment Agency. After detailed work with the member, previous years that the member had not declared an obligation were calculated and an offer submitted to the Environment Agency. Toddpak believes the Enforcement Undertaking is a useful tool to encourage Free Riders …
Updated Recycling Page
The Toddpak website now has an updated Recycling Page. This is dedicated to helping you find ways to reduce your packaging usage and recycling the packaging waste you produce. There are pages for both Business and the Public. Remember, Toddpak Packaging Compliance – helping business meet its obligations under the Producer Responsibility (Packaging Waste) Regulations.
Packaging Waste Regulations – Free Riders
If you know any companies who are not registered for packaging compliance and you think maybe avoiding their obligations either knowingly or through lack of awareness of the regulations, please let us know so we can check the central database. There are many companies who meet the thresholds but are not registered and this increases …
Packaging Waste Regulations – Changes 2011
2010 was an interesting year for packaging compliance. After significant consultation, the anticipated annual uplift in recycling and recovery targets for 2011 to 2020 has not materialised. The change in Government has meant only a few changes to the Producer Responsibility (Packaging Waste) Regulations. The proposed “no overall target increases for 2011 and 2012” should …
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Packaging Compliance and Recycling
Toddpak provides packaging compliance solutions for many companies in the UK who fall under the packaging waste regulations.
What is packaging?
Packaging is anything that is used to contain, protect, deliver or present goods. Goods could be raw materials or processed items. Packaging can be made out of paper, board, wood, glass, metals, plastics, cork, hessian, jute or ceramics. For example, packaging includes: If an item is integrated into packaging and intended to be used and …
Failing to Comply with Regulations
If your business produces or handles packaging and you fail to comply with the regulations you could be prosecuted and fined. The packaging waste regulations ensure that businesses are responsible for recovering and recycling UK packaging waste. There are two sets of regulations you may need to comply with: The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations apply …