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1 National Campaign to End Packaging Waste And make progress on resource conservation, marine debris, climate change and job creation Matt Prindiville October 3, 2012

2 Packaging Waste Statistics * Source - US EPA Municipal Solid Waste: Facts and Figures

3 It Gets Worse Recycling Rates for Packaging Waste.. Without Cardboard Plastics Garbage 74% Garbage 88%

4 Where does packaging waste go?

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6 Estimated value of wasted packaging recyclables: $11.4 billion *Source: As You Sow

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9 How EPR Works 1.Governments Sets Targets 2.Industry Innovates

10 Packaging Recycling: EU vs. US * Sources – Eurostat, USA

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12 CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform

13 CRADLE2 = 56 orgs in 23 states

14 CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform Packaging EPR

15 Signs of CHANGE Denial: “This can’t be happening.” Despair: “OMG. This IS happening.” Resistance: “This is NOT gonna happen!” Pushback: “Over my dead body!”

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19 End packaging waste… Matt Prindiville Associate Director 207-902-0054 matt@productpolicy.org www.productpolicy.org


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