Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

What is EPR?

EPR is built on the circular economy concept with the aim to increase recyclability of the packaging and minimise the amount of packaging waste going to landfill.

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Do I need to comply?

Unsure whether you are affected? The threshold test will help you understand your obligation.

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Small producers

Find out reporting requirements for Small Producers and their compliance timeline.

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Large producers

Find out reporting requirements for Large Producers and their compliance timeline.

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Kite's route to EPR compliance

Discover Kite’s Approach to help you become compliant.

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EPR FAQs

Have you got an EPR related question? Take a look at the most commonly asked questions regarding EPR compliance.

The April 1st 2025 Government Deadline for EPR submissions has now passed but you can still become compliant – to find out more please get in touch on the details below.

The UK's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme aims to encourage producers to design packaging that is more easily recyclable by requiring them to cover the full net cost of managing their packaging once it becomes waste.

At Kite Environmental Solutions, we have been closely monitoring these developments since the EPR was first announced, and our team of experts is ready to assist you in navigating these changes.