European Commission
The European Commission initiated the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste), 1997/648/EC. Full text of the packaging regulations
Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
The Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs takes responsibility for UK implementation. Official information on the packaging regulations
Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency holds regulatory responsibility in Scotland. Regulatory guidance for Scotland
Northern Ireland Environment & Heritage Service
The Northern Ireland Environment & Heritage Service holds regulatory responsibility in Northern Ireland. Regulatory guidance for Northern Ireland
