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[[Category:Legislation & Policy]]
[[Category:Legislation & Policy]]
[[Producer Responsibility]] enshrines the principle that the producers of goods should take greater responsibility for the management of those goods at the end of their useful life, especially for their take-back, recycling, and disposal. In the UK it is embedded through [[The Producer Responsibility Obligations]] and [[PRN]] system.
[[Producer Responsibility]] enshrines the principle that the producers of goods should take greater responsibility for the management of those goods at the end of their useful life, especially for their take-back, recycling, and disposal. In the UK it is embedded through [[The Producer Responsibility Obligations]]. There are currently UK-wide producer responsibility schemes in place <ref>[file:///G:/My%20Drive/Reports/DEFRA/waste-management-plan-for-england-2021.pdf  Waste Management Plan for England 2021]</ref> for:
* [[Packaging Waste]] - [[PRN]] system.
* [[End-of-Life Vehicles]] ([[ELV]])
* [[Batteries]] and accumulators
* [[Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment]] ([[WEEE]])
 
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