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The UK appoints PackUK as its official packaging producer responsibility body, effective April 1, 2026, to boost recycling and sustainability.
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.
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.
PackUK will retain oversight of fees and payments, while the scheme receives £1.4 billion in initial funding to upgrade recycling infrastructure.
The move, informed by successful models in Europe, aims to improve sustainability across the UK’s devolved nations.
El Reino Unido nombra a PackUK como su organismo oficial de responsabilidad del productor de envases, a partir del 1 de abril de 2026, para impulsar el reciclaje y la sostenibilidad.