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The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is hosting this webinar on how developing countries are using Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a tool to address plastic pollution. The session is part of the SIDS Talk Plastic series from AOSIS, featuring a panel of technical and legal experts, including Nicholas Institute senior policy associate Rachel Karasik. Moderated by Bryce Rudyk, legal advisor, AOSIS.
Potential areas of discussion:
- Introduction to EPR in the country/countries of work
- EPR challenges and limitations
- EPR and plastic waste generation
- Economic considerations
- EPR and the Plastics Treaty
- Support for EPR
A Q&A will follow the panel discussion.
*UPDATE: Event postponed from Thursday, May 18 (5-6 p.m.) to Monday, May 22 (9-10 a.m.). If you registered prior to the date and time change there is no need to re-register. See AOSIS twitter for any further updates.
