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Recycling Laws International

  • Published: June 2013
  • Region: Asia, Europe, Latin America
  • Raymond Communications Inc

This bi-monthly newsletter covers recycling policy in 38 countries, including Europe, Asia and Latin America. News includes details on collection organizations and fees for manufacturers, and covers packaging, batteries, and electronics take back laws, as well as ecolabling and paper developments. Subscription to the newsletter, available electronically, includes free e-mail headlines in-between issues, as well as a 250-page Country Page reference that is free when you first subscribe.

Are you tracking the legislation?

More than 30 countries now have "producer responsibility" laws on the books for packaging, 15 have battery recycling laws, and 12 now require electronics recycling as well.

The directive on packaging & packaging waste in Europe, partly inspired by Germany’s famous "green dot" package recycling law, has helped cause an avalanche of "take-back" legislation in 25 European countries, and at least eight more in Asia. Many Latin American countries are trying to follow suit soon.

In Europe, each country must meet a package recycling target. They must recycle 25% - 45% of all packaging, and no material can be recycled at less than 15%. Despite READ MORE >

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