• Launch of ExPeRt Hub and its EPR Reference Database​

    In this event, we have the pleasure of launching the ExPeRt hub. In the launch event, we’ll introduce the ExPeRt Hub participants to its key objectives, activities and features. We also will kick off the ‘EPR Reference Database’ , which is the most comprehensive compilation of existing studies focusing specifically on EPR. The participants will…

  • Stakeholder consultation on ‘rules on recycling‘

    ExPeRt Hub features a workshop on a key aspect of EPR systems: rules on recycling. Rules on recycling is the first of “EPR benchmarks” being analysed in the LIFE4EPR project. The objective of the workshop is to collect views on the different kinds of recycling rules relating to EPR systems. Taking the form of a consultation,…

  • Regulators’ perspectives on ‘rules on recycling’

    ExPeRt Hub features a workshop on a key aspect of EPR systems: rules on recycling. The objective of this workshop is to collect views on the different kinds of recycling rules relating to EPR systems,  focusing specifically on the expertise of regulators. 

  • One Market, One Registry? Creating Transparent EPR Systems and Addressing Free-Riding

    Brussels School of Governance (VUB) Pleinlaan 5, (Floor -1), Brussels, Belgium

    This event will bring together EPR experts and practitioners (PROs, producers, and compliance experts) to discuss key challenges and opportunities in the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes, with particular focus on registration and free-riding. The discussion will focus on two critical areas: the development of a unified producer registry to streamline product registration…

  • General Stakeholder Consultation (Plenary)

    Plenary consultation session with LIFE4EPR stakeholders. The project will present research findings on monitoring practices in EPR schemes and gather input from experts on best (or worst) practices to inform the research and final policy recommendations. Recommended if you're unsure which Working Group event to join. Held under the Chatham House Rule.

  • LIFE4EPR: General consultation on ‘collection results’ in EPR

    This workshop focuses on the collection of waste as a key aspect of EPR systems. The objective of the workshop is to gather a comprehensive range of perspectives on the results that EPR systems achieve in terms of the amounts, quality and other aspects. Taking the form of a consultation, the event allows EPR stakeholders…

  • LIFE4EPR Working Group on EPR registration and reporting

    This first LIFE4EPR Expert Hub Registration Working Group meeting will introduce the tool developed within the project and the upcoming user-testing phase. The session will provide Expert Hub members and other relevant stakeholders with an opportunity to learn more about the platform, understand how the testing activities will be organised and contribute their practical experience…

  • LIFE4EPR – Registration and Reporting Gateway User Testing Session: Producers

    As part of the LIFE4EPR project, this session will focus on testing the Registration and Reporting Gateway from the perspective of producers. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the platform, assess its functionalities and provide feedback on its usability and effectiveness in supporting EPR registration and reporting processes. The session aims to identify potential…