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National Campaign to End Packaging Waste

National Campaign to End Packaging Waste. And make progress on resource conservation, marine debris, climate change and job creation Matt Prindiville. Packaging Waste Statistics. It Gets Worse. Garbage 74%. Garbage 88%. Recycling Rates for Packaging Waste..

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National Campaign to End Packaging Waste

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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 Garbage 74% Garbage 88% Recycling Rates for Packaging Waste.. Without Cardboard Plastics

  4. Where does packaging waste go?

  5. $11.4 billion Estimated value of wasted packagingrecyclables: *Source: As You Sow

  6. How EPR Works Governments Sets Targets Industry Innovates

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

  8. CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform

  9. CRADLE2 = 56 orgs in 23 states

  10. CHANGE Coalitions 24 EPR Laws Chem. Reform Packaging EPR

  11. 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!”

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

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