Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations, 2020

Regulations

Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations, 2020

2. Purpose of the Regulations

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The purpose of these Regulations is—

 

(1) to provide the framework for the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of extended producer responsibility schemes by producers in terms of section 18 of the Act;

 

(2) to ensure the effective and efficient management of the identified product at the end of its life; and

[Regulation 2(2) substituted by section 3 of Notice No. 400, GG44539, dated 5 May 2021]

 

(3) to encourage and enable the implementation of the circular economy initiatives.