Waste360
5 February 2026
Composting Consortium Maps Path for Integrating Compostable Packaging in EPR
Why It Matters for ITAD
This industry news may have implications for IT asset disposal and recycling operations.
As extended producer responsibility (EPR) takes root in the U.S., some early adopters are incorporating composting in their policy frameworks. They recognize it as a way not only to address packaging waste, but to tackle organics; compostable containers act as a vessel, keeping food and packaging together in the organics recovery stream—and out of landfill.
Key Takeaways
- • Composting Consortium Maps Path for Integrating Compostable Packaging in EPR.