Oregon EPR: What Businesses Need to Know

Every year, the U.S. generates millions of tons of packaging waste. In response, states like Oregon are taking bold steps to make producers responsible for their products — from design to disposal. What is EPR? Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) shifts the responsibility of waste management from taxpayers to businesses. The idea is simple: producers must […]

Sustainable Packaging Starts with a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), also known as a Life Cycle Analysis, is a methodology that evaluates the environmental impact of packaging from raw material extraction all the way to disposal. This tool helps businesses understand the true environmental costs of packaging, identify opportunities to make more sustainable choices, and comply with various regulatory requirements. […]