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Polish businesses warn that proposed state-run recycling system could raise costs and reduce efficiency

Proposed reforms to Poland’s extended producer responsibility (EPR/ROP) system — drafted by the Ministry of Climate and Environment — are facing strong opposition from...

Polish Producers Push Back Against Proposed Extended Producer Responsibility Law, Calling It a “Tax” on Packaging

In mid-August, Poland’s Ministry of Climate and Environment unveiled a draft law introducing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) — a system that would make companies...

Producers Slam Poland’s New EPR Proposal as a “De Facto Tax System” and Call for It to Be Scrapped

The draft for a new extended producer responsibility (EPR) system presented by the Ministry of Climate and Environment has stirred controversy among packaging recovery...

Industry Criticizes Polish Government’s Proposed EPR Model: Risks for Recycling Targets and Price Increases

Poland’s Ministry of Climate and Environment has proposed assigning the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW) the role of a producer...

Producers to Pay Fees Without Real Control Over Packaging Waste Management — Industry Criticizes Proposed Extended Producer Responsibility System

Companies introducing products in packaging will have to pay fees to the state without having real influence on managing the waste generated from those...

Recycling in Poland: Can the Country Meet the EU’s 70% Glass Collection Target?

Every year, approximately 750,000 tons of glass are collected in Poland, which accounts for just over half of the glass packaging introduced to the...
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