Observed arrival · 2026-09-19
The Packaging EPR Deadline Tracker
A quarterly briefing tracking US packaging extended producer responsibility laws, deadlines, producer responsibility organizations, fees, and litigation.
- For
- Packaging producers preparing for US EPR reporting
- Worth noticing
- It distinguishes modeled fee estimates from official rates and tracks roughly 95 California material categories versus about 60 in Colorado.
Field notes
The page organizes packaging EPR obligations into a state-by-state working document, pairing deadlines with producer responsibility organization assignments, fee information, litigation status, and an action checklist. Its California section distinguishes the June 2026 registration deadline, an expected October program-plan milestone, and January 2027 launch and invoicing. It also notes that modeled estimates are labeled separately from official rates and compares the number of material categories in California and Colorado.
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