Building a Circular Economy for Plastic Packaging

This publication, entitled Building a Circular Economy for Plastic Packaging, from The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Plastic Waste Coalition, outlines practical approaches to support more circular packaging systems worldwide.

The resource explores how stronger waste management, collection, sorting and recycling systems can help improve packaging circularity. It also highlights the role of well-designed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programmes, alongside key priorities such as reducing packaging material, expanding reuse models, improving recyclability and increasing recycled content.

Designed to inform and support progress, this publication is a useful resource for businesses focused on reducing packaging waste and advancing sustainable packaging solutions.

Click here to access the resource.

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