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EPR Masterclass Part 2: Oregon's Program
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Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging. Join us as we reimagine packaging innovation and turn every decision into a powerful act of sustainability.
In this episode, Chris breaks down Oregon's complex 397-page EPR plan into actionable insights, exploring fee structures, compliance requirements, and money-saving opportunities through sustainable design.
What You’ll Learn:
- How Oregon's EPR fee structure works
- The Strategic Application of the State Adjustment Factor (SAF) to prevent gaming the system with non-recyclable materials
- How to leverage eco-modulation bonuses for up to $50,000 per SKU through Life Cycle Assessments
- Why the Uniform Statewide Collection List (USCL) will standardize recycling across Oregon
- How to strategically shift from high-fee materials to lower-fee alternatives
Chris leads the Sustainable Design Lab at Veritiv, where he oversees a 20,000-square-foot R&D facility in Silicon Valley and manages a team of over 60 packaging engineers, industrial designers, and sustainability experts. As a leading authority in sustainable packaging innovation, he specializes in helping companies navigate Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations and develop cost-effective sustainable packaging solutions. Chris' expertise spans packaging design optimization, regulatory compliance, and sustainable material innovation, making him uniquely qualified to guide businesses through the emerging landscape of EPR legislation.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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