Vending operators and providers are going through important adjustments as the United Kingdom’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws come into impact. Many companies would possibly now be chargeable for charges on single-use packaging, together with cups – a shift from earlier regulation.
To lend a hand operators and providers navigate those adjustments, the AVA: The Vending & Automated Retail Association is website hosting a FREE webinar for AVA Members on Monday 10th February at 13:00, that includes compliance professionals from Valpak. The consultation will supply transparent steerage on:
- Who is liable below the brand new EPR laws
- How merchandising companies will have to check in and record packaging information
- What steps operators and providers wish to take to stay compliant
- Expert insights from Valpak to respond to key trade questions
“These new regulations mark a major shift in how packaging responsibility is assigned,” says Kennedy Warwick, AVA. “Many vending businesses that weren’t previously affected may now need to take action. This webinar will help them understand their obligations and avoid potential fines.”
Under EPR, companies shall be categorised in keeping with the quantity of packaging they deal with, with other ranges of reporting and fiscal accountability. If you fill cups as a merchandising operator, it’s possible you’ll now be regarded as a ‘producer’ below EPR laws.
For additional info on how this may increasingly impact you, talk over with the AVA web page here.
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