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<p>In 2017 the Government published a Post Implementation Review of the Producer Responsibility
Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations.</p><p> </p><p>In our Resources and Waste
Strategy we committed to reform our current packaging producer responsibility system
which includes measures to incentivise producers to make better, more sustainable
decisions at the design stage and point of manufacture.</p><p> </p><p>On 18 February
2019 the Government published a consultation on proposals to reform the producer responsibility
regime for packaging, including mechanisms to incentivise better design, encourage
the use of recycled material and ensure that producers pay the full costs of disposal
for packaging they place on the market. The consultation closed on 13 May.</p>
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