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National Campaign to End Packaging Waste And make progress on resource conservation, marine debris, climate change and job creation Matt Prindiville October 3, 2012
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Packaging Waste Statistics * Source - US EPA Municipal Solid Waste: Facts and Figures
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It Gets Worse Recycling Rates for Packaging Waste.. Without Cardboard Plastics Garbage 74% Garbage 88%
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Where does packaging waste go?
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Estimated value of wasted packaging recyclables: $11.4 billion *Source: As You Sow
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How EPR Works 1.Governments Sets Targets 2.Industry Innovates
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Packaging Recycling: EU vs. US * Sources – Eurostat, USA
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CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform
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CRADLE2 = 56 orgs in 23 states
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CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform Packaging EPR
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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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End packaging waste… Matt Prindiville Associate Director 207-902-0054 matt@productpolicy.org www.productpolicy.org
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