The event brings together industry leaders, government officials, and offical authorities from the supply chain industry. The collective goal is to establish a more responsive, agile and cost-efficient supply chain by linking demand planning to supply planning and inventory management processes.
Epr in the united states: what does industry need to do to get ready for epr?
Jason Bergquist
Vice President at Recycle-me
Jason Bergquist is the Vice President of US Operations at RecycleMe, a division of Reclay StewardEdge, with over 35 years in waste and recycling. He has led commercial and municipal waste divisions, material recovery operations, and bottle bill redemption in Maine, New York, and California. With experience spanning the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Jason brings a global perspective to recycling. He holds a JD from John F. Kennedy University of Law and has advised on Superfund compliance and hazardous waste management. He’ll share insights on preparing the industry for EPR in the U.S.
Jason Bergquist will share his views on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the U.S., beginning with case studies that reveal how the current landscape developed. He’ll delve into the core principles of EPR, the current adoption status across states, and the major challenges posed by the complex political landscape. Jason will also address specific obstacles facing plastic and packaging producers, the hurdles to harmonizing EPR standards, and the fragmentation issues affecting implementation. Finally, he’ll provide best practices for successful EPR adoption to maximize environmental impact and drive more cohesive compliance efforts.
Jason Bergquist will share his views on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the U.S., beginning with case studies that reveal how the current landscape developed. He’ll delve into the core principles of EPR, the current adoption status across states, and the major challenges posed by the complex political landscape. Jason will also address specific obstacles facing plastic and packaging producers, the hurdles to harmonizing EPR standards, and the fragmentation issues affecting implementation. Finally, he’ll provide best practices for successful EPR adoption to maximize environmental impact and drive more cohesive compliance efforts.
- Present brief case studies that led to the current situation
- Discuss the basic Tenets of EPR
- Present the current Status of EPR in the US – adopter states and proposed states
- Exploring significant challenges due to the complex political landscape in the U.S.
- Addressing the obstacles faced by plastic and packaging producers
- Harmonization barriers and the impact of fragmentation within the EPR framework
- Sharing best practices for EPR implementation to maximize environmental benefits
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