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flag The UK appoints PackUK as its official packaging producer responsibility body, effective April 1, 2026, to boost recycling and sustainability.

flag The UK has appointed UK Packaging PRO as the official Producer Responsibility Organisation for its new packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme, effective April 1, 2026. flag The industry-led group, backed by over 100 major brands and trade bodies, will manage data collection, compliance, and recycling efforts under a framework designed to boost recycling, reduce waste, and support the circular economy. flag PackUK will retain oversight of fees and payments, while the scheme receives £1.4 billion in initial funding to upgrade recycling infrastructure. flag The move, informed by successful models in Europe, aims to improve sustainability across the UK’s devolved nations.

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